JAPAN TO SEND
REPRESENTATIVE
Will Leave Tokio May Tenth and
Will Study the Situation
at Sacramento.
Tokio, Japan. April 29.—Huron
Khrasoroko will leave here May
10th en route to Sacramento,
where he will represent the Ja- i
panose government in an effort
to arrive at a peaceful settlement
of the present difficulty between
I he native sons and I he sons of
Nippon.
He will study the silualion and
will make a full report to his
government and is empowered lo
make a sellltsmenl. lie will act
as a special ambassador to I ho
United Stales and will assisl and
advise willi the presold ambassa
dor al Washington.
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Later Sends Message to Legisla- j
ture Requetsing Alier- Law b* |
Passed for Session.
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.Sadi anienlo, April -Ml.—<tover- !
noji. Johnson and Sorrel ary of
State Jlry.an held .a long confer
ence yesterday lasting for more
I halt three hours, after the con
ference tile governor seiil a mes
sage lo ihe legislature in which
he reviewed the anli-alien land
law legislation and ended I lie
inessage1 as follows: "The -Na
tional government asks you to lei
Ihe alien land law legislation rest
until your next session."
II is Ihe general opinion here
that no anti-alien law will lie en
acted at I his session, which is
now drawing towards its end.
WOULD FIGHT
THE JAPANESE
Congressman Sission Denounces
Administration for 8ubnttssion
too Japanese Dictation.
Wasliinytoii. 1». C., April 29.
liepresent.itive .Sission, of Mis
sissippi, in'a'hot speech deliver
er! in (lie house luday scored the
administra! ini for its “'policy .to
ward the efforts of California Im
prevent the < wner.ship of land by
aliens. lie claimed that we
should keep America for Ameri
cans.
•lie urped war with Japan raid
er than to urnn' her demands, aim
denounced tiie submission of (lie
adminislratmn I" Japanese dic
lalion. v
A good musician was-spoiled
when Feinbloom’s daddy put him
in I lie diamond business.
Bed Cooper returned lo town
today from Mineral creek.
Dancing Wednesday.
Don’t fail to attend the usual
Wednesday evening dance in the
Moose hall tomorrow evening.
Come and have a pleasant time
starting at 9:30 sharp. Begin
ners at 8 p. m. Home waltz at 12
]>. m.
Dougherty & Ferguson receiv
ed on the steamer Sampson a
supply of fresh groceries, fruit
and \egelaides. .a'!
AUSTRIA SENDS TROOPS TO SCUTARI
AND MONTENEGRINS INTEND TO FIGHT
King Nicholas Expected to Strike First Blow By Crushing the
Invading Column of 10,000 Austrians En Route From
Antivari to Scutari—Troops Mobilizing.
Merlin, April ifi).—The Austri
ans have ten thousand troopsen
mule from I tin coast to Scutari
and they will attempt to take the
city away from the victorious
Montenegrins, who have failed to
obey the ultimatum from Austria
to vacate the city.
The Austrians are expected M>
storm the city and lake it at any
cost.
Troops are beinjr mobilized by
Austria on the border between
Russia and Austria and also on
the bonier between Servia and
Austria, besides a larne detach
ment sent into the Turkish pro
vinces of Mosul in and lle'rzefiovi
na, which was taken from Turkey
two years ago, the inhabitants of
which are mostly Montenegrins,
who, it is feared, will revolt and
aiil the little kingdom.
The Russians are reported to
have mobilized a million ...
along the border of (ialicia ready
at a moment's notice to cross I In
line if ordered.
London. April it).—The Monte
negrin army under King Nicholas
have left tin- city of Scutari and
jt is expected hero that King
Nicholas will strike the lirst
blow and that he will annihilate
the attachment of 10,000 sent,
from the ships at Antivira to lake
the city. A successful bailie now
with the Austrians would cause
the Austrian Slavs lo revolt and
miahl also cause the czar aovern
menl to assist the Montenearins
or he forced from the Ihrone.
The situation is considered its
critical and the Knalish licet has
been concentrated ready at any
moment to make a demonstration
should it be found necessary.
SI. Pelershura. April —The
press dispatches from the Balkan
slates are heina censored here to
prevent the news of the attempt
of Austria to take Srularia from
the Monlenearins heenmina
known as it is feared that the
s
Russians will precipitate a war
by making a demonstration
against the Austrians in this ci
ty. The Slavs of the Balkans
have I he sympathy of the Rus
sians who are also of the Slav
race ami if I lie lire brand start,
the novernmeni will lie forced in
to war before they are ready.
I’aris. April 29.—The troops at
I lie border stations have been
strongly reinforced and the army
has been placed on a semi-war
footing in order lo mulch the
preparations of (iermany alnnji j
the Rhine. Air scouts on bollii
sides, of the frontier are watch-j
iiifi I lie maneuvers.
BIG CROWD HONORS COLONEL RICHARDSON
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j Cagle hall was crowded I" ov
erflowing lasl night at it o'clock
jwhcn Cplonel Richardson; accom
| pan icd hy Arthur Lang, the chair
man of Hie evening, and A. K.
Grigsby, of tin1 coolnmitit't*. ar
rived. Tile Colonel was greeted
with long applause, testifying to
Hit' great esteem in which In' is
held hy the people of tile town.
The meeting was then called lo
i order hy Chairman Lang and af
j ter a few remarks, telling ot the
gonti work 1111111* hy the Road
{commission mid the desire of tin*
j people in show I heir apprerial ion
i of the same, he said, had resulted
in the smoker in honor of the
guest of the evening. He then
called upon Judge Shepard to
! make the address of welcome,
{which lie did in a most pleasing
! manner, thanking the Colonel in
behalf oP the citizens for his
great work extending over many
years in hehalf oof Alaska’s roads
and lrails; the great interest in
Alaska he had aroused: the se
curing from Congress of the
money for the construction of the
dike; the opening up of new sec
lions of the last frontier for the
pioneers by. the building of trails,
he said, had endeared the Colonel
EAGLE HALL PACKED WITH ADMIRERS OF TRAIL BUILDER
COMMITTEE ARRANGE FINE PROGRAM—ARTHUR LANG
CHAIRMAN OF MEETING—PLENTY SPEECH MAKING
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to I lie people of ||ie lerrilopy.
The speaker paid an eloipient
tiibu.lr In I lie "trail huilder of the
north." wlio had accomplished
great things with lint little money.
Hnlnuel tlichardson. or. as In
is more familiarly called, Hnlnuel
"Dick." responded In I lie welcome
by telling the audience Dial il
was a great pleasure In be again
in Valdez: Hull be was glad Hon
gress had appropriated money for
a dike; that he hoped to continue
the work of building mails and
trails in I lie territory. The Hnl-j
oiiel also paid a high eomplinienl
to his fellow officers on I lie com
mission for their loyalty and as
sistance. The applause upon the
conclusion of the address hy I he
guest of the evening was loud and
long, testifying to the good will
of the audience towards the
speaker.
From that time on the speech
making and entertainment pro
gressed rapidly. The.good things
provided"by the committee, cou
sisling nf nips, sandwiches and
cigars, were distributed.
.Judge Murray, Colonel O'Neil.
Or. Sleem, Judge Walker. Captain
Carlton were called upon to speak
and all told of the great good ac
complished by the Colonel in the
construction of roads and trails
and the contemplated building of
the dike. They also entertained
the crowd with many humorous
stories—most|\ from the I.allies
Home Journal.
Music was furnished by I’inkus.
Heinke and I'einhlnom, and Harry
King, Joe Murray and William
Soule were encored lime after
time and the crowd always waul
ed more.
The Orpheum movies were of
the best and when a slide of the j
Colonel was Hashed on the screen i
the applause was deafening and
lasted for many minutes.
The boxing match between
Charles Bush of Valdez, and Os
car Dahlen of Washington, was
near,the* end. but the hall was
still crowded when time was call
ed. with Al. Dowling as referee
and William finical lime keep
er. The hoys went three good
Ihree-minule rounds, but the
I Hour was had as the canvass
Would slip and forced led It men
lo watch themselves for fear of
a had fall. The houl was a fast
one nev erl lieless and the crowd
enjoyed tin* mill, applauding the
| men frei|uenlly and olfering much
! unheeded adv ice.
Al. Dowling’s exhibition of dull
swinging was enjoyed hv all. lie
| si ill shows I haf ability which
made him the pride of (lie Hus
ton Al lilel ic Club years ago.
The committee in charge left
nothing' undone lo provide for the
eiilertaiiini'enl of the crowd.
Sandwiches were ready and in
plenty, and tin* nips were always
on hand, also plenty of cigars,
i William Wilson, William fini
cal. II. I*. Sullivan and many
[willing assistants had charge of
i the reception and to them was
largely due the success of the
smoker. The crowd remained
throughout the program and
those present shook hands with
the Colonel and welcomed him
home.
FURTH FINED TEH
THOUSAND PLUNKS
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Judge Hardin Says Age Precludes
Jail Sentence—Must Also
Pay Costs.
Seattle, April 29.--.Judge Hard
in of Whatcom county today
sentenced Jacob Furth, of Seattle,
the convicted banker, to pay a line
of $10,000 and the costs of tin*
t rial.
The judge announced that the
age of the defendant forestalled
the possibility of a jail sentence.
Furth was found guilty recent
ly in Bellingham of aiding a
bank to keep open after it was
insolvent.
Owen Meals- operated the mov
ing picture machine last night at
Kagle hall.
It is worth while taking a
chance on the $800 diamond ring
being raffled at Plant & Com
pany's. jewelers.
HOUSE LIMITS THE
TARIFF DEBATE
Each Member Can Have But Five
Minutes Under the New Rule
and Start Talk Today.
Washington, l>. C„ April •_’!>.—
The House has passed a rule lim
iting the length of speeches to he
made by each representative to
live minutes. The speech-mak
ing started today and the rule
was made in order to rush the
bill through the House.
The addresses of the members
will continue to be read into the
Congressional Record under the
permission to print, hut speeches
on the floor must not take over
live minutes.
“Come on, let's go and buy
some bargains at Adler’s."
FOR RENT—Furnished cabin,
close in, inquire of E. R. Wheat
at. Blum A- Co.
Contractor Delivers Outfit at the
Mouth of the Tunnel With
Dog Teams.
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■Herl Cooper and Jack Cook re
turned today after having deliv
ered the supplies needed for the
work on the claims of the Big i
Four Mining Co. on Mineral creek.
The summer's outlil was tak
en up the mountain with dogs
and it required hut 18 days to
make the delivery at the mouth of
the tunnel.
The work of on >ning the prop
erty will commence in a few days
when the contractors return lo
the property ami will he rushed
in order to demonstrate the value
of the ground.
Dougherty Jfc Ferguson receiv
ed on lhe steamer Sampson a,
supply of fresh groceries, fruit
and yegetr.ldes.
AT CORDOVA
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Breedman Cited to Show Cause
Why License Should Not »e
Revoked.
Cordova. April '.'I).—Oscar
Hreedman, I Ik* former owner of
Hie McCormac hotel and now in
the saloon business at Blackburn,
has been cited to appear before
Judge Overfield May 3rd and show
cause why his license should nol
be revoked.
file Albeit ease went to the
jury at i o'clock yesterday after
noon and the jury is still out.
The ease of Chief (Vood-la-tah
against the Copper River & Nor
thwestern railroad, commenced
today. Cood-la-tah wants dam
ages from the road because when
they built the right of way cross
ed an ancient graveyard they des
ecrated the graves of his ances
tors and left the holies exposed
for months.
TURKISH OFFICER
WOULD BE KING
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Essad Pasha, With 40,000 Troops
in Interior of Albania, Pro
claims Himself King.
I.omliiii, April i’9.--Essad Pa
sha, who, as Turkish commander
of the garrison'of Scutari, de
fended I he city for months
against the attacks of the Monte
negrins and Servians, has march
ed into the interior of Albania,
proclaiming himself as king ami
defying the powers lo establish
an autonomous stale of Albania.
lie has in.unn froups with him
and reeruils are (lurking lo his
banner every da> lo light I be in
fidels.
INDICT MAYWOOD
INCITING RIOT
Leader of I. W. W. Again in Toils
With Police—Second Arrest
in Patterson.
Hill lersoli, N. .).. April L'O.—
William Haywood. the leader of
Hie Industrial Workers of the
World, lias lieen arrested on an
indictinoiiI rharfHns hint with
having incited the strikers to
riot.
Haywood was, recently dis
charged 11> l he higher court after
[having' he’en sentenced to serve
I six months for the same offense.
He came here to assist the ~ilk
[weavers, who are on strike.
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“STUB” ERWIN IS
NAMED HI
President Wilson Fails to Heed
Protest of Wickersham—Was
Much Opposition.
Washington. April -lb—F'resi
dent Wilson sent the name of
Lewis T. Erwin of Fairbanks, to
succeed IF. K. Love, the present
marshal of the Fourth division.
The appointment was made in
spile of the protest of Delegate
Wickersham, who tiled charges
against the nominee with the at
torney general and also with the
president, bul.no attention was
paid to them.
Krwin. who is better known as
“Stub” Krwin, is a resident of
Fairbanks, and the people of the
interior have fought against the
appointment and. tiled many
charges against the candidate f«fl
the marshalship, which were fol
lowed up by those of the delegate,
but the effort to prevent his ap
pointment has failed.
Swell Orpheum Change of Pic
tures Tonight.
l-'ii e and Straw, a strong drama
with good staging and acting.
The Revenge, a laughable farce
comedy.
A Child of I he Purple Sage
brush. Hrooho Mill and bis cow
boys at it again.
The Rubes at Atlantic City, a
scream comedy showing Atlantic
| City.
i FURNISHED ROOMS with or
without board.Ibex House, Key
j stone s.
; Does your watch need repair
ing? See Reinke. the watch doc
j tor.