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. SEWAKD. ALASKA, WEDNESDAY EVENING, MAY 13, 1914 N<)- 185
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Seattle. Ma\ 13.—\ federal in
\oslina!ion of the alleged halibut
trust m\oi\inm companies fishiujr
in \\ adiinmlou and Vlaskau waiters
was commenced here toda\ i>\ the:
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- l niied Slates district attorney.
(lomplaints made b\ inde-j
pnident fishermen were taken u|>
h\ i he let‘era! mrand jur\ and sun
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poenas are out for officials of the
him companies which have boats in
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, the north.
* >. 11. i' td; ti to a i r . • ’ 1 tail'* > p
the * i e : *t I >i • . > company,
finished o ;r« >m \i ;-e J * i-: V- iti*
meet J. 1!. |[o I'um, president ot the
^ comp uiy . ' h»» w
posa.
K ideli T says that the i »ad > e ear
from Mile 2** to Mile ll». he snow is
deep air ■ mushy brt >vc»*u Mile i** and
and N! t 11, ami between tow a and the
sitow hue a lit'.!** work wul put ttie
track in i". condition.
Uu is! - ;»r nj i J ,i f\.\ stone d.ri 1.
to test 11 ■ company u’*'■ • mil ami has
a siua etii** w ** p W h* H”'
later.
MARGARET ON
RECORD NOW
Washington, May l’». >-k,iety folks
were all air >:T here today when they
read a phonograph company adver
tisement in which tie M u .'aret U ii
son iraplioohone records are ottered
for >.de ;P *l.od each.
OF COURSE THEY
DON’T LIKE IT
Washington, May IX Judge Lovett
and other raiiroa 1 magnates appeared
before the house committee today to
protest against the* “interlocking di
rectorate clause in th»* trust hill.
Phil Hickey ami frit Tolman who
went out to Ailik bay for bear teport
that it is too carl \ in the season for
bruin in that district. There was not
a sign to be found- On the way back
they spotted a “black but he got
away.
For Sale--Five-room house and two
lots. Inquire at this i-ttic**. (
| Razor back clams at the fommerce.
For bread, pies, cakes, cookies and
ee cream try the S»ward f tfe.
Meet me at the Branco
BIS FURNITURE
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M ., 1 . in* 11 >t tstein
V ;uarv a 1-d M s S< colid
A I*,. I ! • \ !! t ed l>\ lift? dll1
i , »-v< i tig. raising *i loss vsti**
?;i i‘t i it' i •, ai*ti*;*(11 i int!il**n dollar*.
j);: ...,t t«; n ■ in- g building* "ill
probably reach *!u\n>H).
Tin* lire origin if* b in the varnishing 1
i m* \ 11.*• ba>»-!!.« t.t. aid the dense
v Kept fb* ■ • men af a distance,
lit td it gained gre:r headway.
id a * in**- the < florts of tin* firemen
wer» hampered by the immense crowd
It »' g it belVti, it bt i?: g i u*t at t be ru*h
hour*, 'l b* second, third and general
ala; > WrV sOUrooC lit rapid sllCCess*
; >i and street car trallie in the uowni
> ni,w;i* at a star.ti*t il: for t wo hours.
M. A. (i >t tstein wir d for a new
«.on*a wii.t * the fire " i* *’i«l burning,
; work of tearing out the ruins pre
imtory to rec‘»n*tmeting the interior
• * ti e big *tore, wa* commenced today.
ALAMEDA ON j
WAY WITH 221
Sean •*. May 1 I. —The Alameda!
"ailed fur tie* North at 0 o'clock last j
night, 22 passenger-* tor Seward.
Re"crvatioi s of berths by Alaskans
bound for Seward, have been made at
way points, and the passenger list for ;
the Resurrection bay town, will pro* I
bahly reach dO.
The passenger list includes:
Mrs. Rerkins and hoy, George La- j
fore"t. 1'. Ilracishaw and wife, Hazel,
Leona and Joseph Rradshaw, Thomas
Comerford, 1*. Krivokapick, J. Krum,
I). Wliiletield, Martha Johnson, Joe;
Sweeney and nine steerage.
300 WINTERED
IN WISEMAN
In Wiseman, the farthest north gold
camp on the continent, if not in the
world, there were 300 prospectors the
past winter. The women in the camp
number twenty.
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Regular Officers (lain Confidence
of Striking Miners in Trinidad
District by l air Ruling in Court
Martial.
Trinidad, ( o|., May id. Kive strike
breakers win* were found L'uillN oi the
mb t w iu t of lire amis \\ Iti 1» act ii «
a> : one .* aanN, by court martial, \u te
deported today.
The miners are elated at the fairm Ss
shown by :lo* military anthoritles sent
1.ere by Hie president, and conuitioi s
in tin* mininjf distriots are rapidly r»
s.minj- a normal aspect. In some of
t 1m strikers eamps food is searce and
rations have been distributed to the,
won. *n ttid eltiloi en.
it \ on want to enjoy y our after
dinner smoke you w ill 'tire smoke a
l.ovcra. TUI: Cigar.
Meet meat ! to* I h'.itich
Iiockciantl, Maine. M iy id. The tor
pedo boat *l«->tro\cr MeDoiejal. ju-t
completed at tie* local ?»hipyat'<l',
prove*! it-* it to be tlu* fU'tev ship in
the Ann t ic.m navy on its trial trip
bote today, ruder forced draft it de
veloped a >p**e*l oi .VJ.Oi knot* per
hour. _
Aldershot, Kngluud, May Id. This
was an unlucky day for the warriors
ot the air. Two army biplanes collided
while drilling mid-air and the driv
er.-- of noth machine?, were killed. ‘ >m*
pas>**nger escaped injury while tin*
other was seriouMy hurt.
HARRY BISHOP
NOW MARSHAL
Washingson, May Id. — Harry Bishop
lias been appointed U. S. Marshal for
the first district of Alaska. Bishop’s
candidacy is said to have received the
active support of Gov. Strong.
FAT PICKINGS
FOR DEMOCRATS
Washington, May 12.—The report of
Postmaster Gen. Burleson of appoint
ments for the past 14 months shows
that 23,000 postmasters have been ap
pointed by Pres. Wilson since his elec
tion, most of whom are Democrats.
Of those named 18,000 are in fourth
class offices.
Things are looking up. “Lucky”
Baldwin had a wire from Cordova this
morning for reservations for 10 rooms
at The Seward. Sleeping quarters
will be at a premium soon.
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Shapiro Contradicts Story !!e
Told in first Becker I rial.—
Bald Jack Rose Will Testify
Again.
N.w York, May Id. Lieutenant
!',*■( r oaiin d ground in his second
trial lese today when W illiam Shaotio,
drivi r of the car used b\ the if tin men
w i i o i\ i I l»-d (i ambler In >sent ha I, became
confused and contradicted hi" testi
mony in tie* previous trial. Shapiro
said that In* heard W iiitey Lewis say
;hat Leeker had lixed thinirs. When
he lost died before lie credited this
s*ateinent to I)aifo I*'rank.
Thciv \v:t> a sensation in the court
uie n I»tld .lack Hose. star witness for
the state m the first trial, appeared in
court. it had been generally under
. '. 111 (i that 11*'s r ■ was out of thecountiy,
Imt lie ><:i\s In* has been in touch with
I) strict Attorney W hitman all the
t ime.
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Sf Irowooley. WaMp, May 13.—A
bull, with the general reputation of
being “gentle a> a lamb.” went wild
lliL morning and gored itsowner, Alex
.McLean, to death.
Mrs. McLean, whosaw her husband's
body being tossed in the air by tin*
Animal, screamed for help. Several
neijithors came to her ui<i and an ef
fort was made to drive tie bull away
so the body could be recovered. This
failed, and after half an hour’s work,
during which IT farmers were Kept at
hay, tin* town marshal killed the bull.
EXPLOSION ON
BOAT KILLS 8
Norfork, Va., May 13.—Eight men
lost their lives today, when the boiler
room of the Old Dominion liner Jef
ferson was wrecKed by an explosion.
The chief engineer and two of his as
sistants were among the killed, i’he
exact cause of the accident is not
known.
UNIONS FAVOR
BIG BUILDING
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New York, May 13.—Backed by 113,
000 members of the building trades
unions, attorneys are preparing legal
action to prevent New York from •
adopting a law limiting the heighth
of buildings.
PRETTY NICE
FOR RICHARDS
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Topeka, Kan., May 13.-William j
Richards, who is serving a term in the i
state prison here for attempt to kill, I
has been paroled by the governor;
for sixty days, to give him a chance to
look after his wheat crop.
Washington, May !3.---The am
bassadores from Ar> ;e 1:: c Repr 1!1 0,
Chile and Brazil, who are to act as
mediators between the l; niter Btase ■>
and Mexico, held a preliminary meet
ing here today, at wuich a p x, m,
which President Huerta will be 1
nated was considered.
The mediators will suggest that a
provisional government oe estaensued
in Mexico, with the executive power
vested in a commission of live. Tgvo
of these commissioners to b ■ " r .
by Huerta before he withdrr v. s < '".cl
two by the rebel forces ucs m g
Carranza, the fifth to be usunt c ... -c
mediators.
Envoys Olaii to arcr.
Vera Cruz, May 13.-—Envoys v '
will reoresent President Huerta at f e
peace conference at Niagara Fails ar
rived here today. They were very
much elated at getting safely out of
the interior of Mexico, and confided in
their friends the belief that the dicta
tor’s regime was nearing its close.
Death Message on Embassy.
Paris, May 13.—A local sympa
thizer with the the Mexicans in the
present difficulty between the United
! States and the Huerta regime, wrote
“Death to All Americans" in Spanish
on the door of the American embassy
here today._
STEAMER DORA IS COMING BACK
Cordova, May 13.—The steamer Dora sailed from this port for Seward at
8:30 last night to resume her place on the run to the westward. I tie Dirigo,
which was to have replaced the Dora, is temporarily out of commission at
Klawuk cannery owing to machinery trouble.
SPEEDER WHO
KILLED GIRL
FINED $1000
Seattle, May 13.~Harry Boswell, w ho ,
killed a girl while driving his automo
bile at a high rate of speed, pleaded;
guilty here today to the charge and
was fined $1,000. Boswell was await
ing a second trial on the charge He
entered a plea of not guilty when hi- i
rested and the jury disagreed.
One dollar a day or three meals for
a dollar. Doughnuts and coffee 15c
at Commerce Cafe.
HOUSE LIMITS
PROGRAM TO
END SESSION
Washington, May IX—Democrats in
the lower house caucused today in an
attempt to bring the present term of
Congress to a speedy close. It was
agreed to limit the program to action
on the trust bills and appropriations.
Just before the noon adjournment
the house passed the amended measure
for the direct election of United States
senators._
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