Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-05-12
SEATTLE, WASH, May 6.-The fac

mander Goodrich; the Marion, Con-
mander Mullen; the Ranger, Command
er Longnecker; the Alert, Commander
Morgan; the Adams, Commander Brice.
the Petrol, Lieutenant Commands
Emery; the Albatross, Lieut. nanI Com
mander Drake and the revenue cutters
Rush, Corwin and Bear comprises not /
only larger, but a more efficient feet /
than ha heretofore been sent to Datro, |
the Behring sea. This fleet consists of |
five ships of the old and four of the new
] navy, revenue cutters and the fish COM |
mission vessel, Albatross. The princi- |
pal requisite CT the patrol feet is the
coal capacity.
How far can ship steam? How long
can she Keep In the open sea? Ara,
| questions important to the patrol. To-
old ships Mohican, Adams. r ,sper. A CT
and Marion will able to keen to sea e..
! a long time. as they carry many to "a of
con IN bags on the decks, besid, 40 the
bupkers. and are supplied wit n calls
which Will assist during fair wi ods The
old ships are not fast, but a f,econdarv
battery OF revolving cannon can reach
| trespasslng sealers and scale ira w;II ha
| glad to heave to and awa,'6 saarch 20
| soon as they hear Hotcbk ISIS sbaII foii
| ing about them. The nevs shins no
great advantage in speed over anv We
ers likely to venture Within tr seal
Their coal capacity is so large g sea.
be able to keep to sea for ", they VIII
time and they will be so p,s, sess at d
chances are entirely aeai0s' to tnat tne
reaching the Behring sap IN seaieIs
keep to sea for a great III oiee ~
the rev ships wiz ne, ,ene on III 5 s,
loads also carry deck
nponort;onoIly cutters will not carry
cruisers G., 80 much as toe new
The coast .sequently they will patrol
smnooIo,.s watching for sealers and
Gent 81 The Abatross will be eff
Iarge new cruiser on account Of her
stas, ;oal capacity and economical
10y ing. She will patrol the open sea
a man-of-war. The system Of pa
/" Jlling the sea will be effective; the en-
tire crew being blocked out and each
ship being allotted a certain latitude.
8 As the seals proceed north, the ships
will follow, guarding the various pas
sages through which thu seals are known
q to pass upon enteriug the Behring rea.
r The duty of the feet will renind older
Il officers and instruct the younger In re-
e gard to blockade dnty and Ia that way
4
|. WARRINGTON. May S.-The president
8 today nominated Herbert ID. Pierce, of
u Massachusetts, secretary to the legation
d st. Petersburg, Russia.
WASHINGTON, May 8.-The Domina
e ton of Joseph Bethune for associate
= justice of the supreme court of the ter
r ritory of Arizona was reported favors-
It bly, for confirmation by the judiciary
. committee today.
y SEDALIA, Mo, May 8.-Cashier j. G
a Thompson, of the First National bank
q left here on Friday for Washington, bu
r has not arrived there yet. Warrants
g have been Issued for ihompson's ar
rest. He is charged with embezzlement
+ false bookke ping aud false reports Il
q the comptroller.
DANIsoN, Texas, Nav 8.-Goveruo
= James Wolf of the Cnickasaw nation
was indicted by grand jury on the
charge Of emhszzli between S25.00I
and S75,0U0 pr capita funds. tie ba
been arrested After his arrest b.
removed Judge Joseph Keno from tn,
a | ChIckssaw bench and appointed lsaa
l
70 has refused give up.
CoNNELIsvILLE, Pa, May 9Th
Prick Coke company is collecting mel
at all their works ADD will start or
;, plant at time. If this is unsuccessful
new men will be brought nto the regioi
and then there will be more riotine
The strikers today posted notices head
ed by skull and cross-bones with thu
following written underneath in red
dead, all men who go to work at tn
Hill Farm tomorrow. Prepare to NEE
your God"
II GAINESVILLE, Texas, May 8.-One o
The most destructive cyclones that eve
8 was known in Chlckassw nation, blew
$ down twenty houses. One was occupied
by j. Z. Humphrey and family o
Q six children. The occupants wer'
0 scattered in all directions. Mrs. Humph
rey and son Frank, ten years old, viii
q die.
WASHINGTON. May S.-Congressmar
. Pence in the police court today made
= the closing argument in behalf of The
3 Commonwealers. He claimed that nc
|. one expected a con viction. Coxey came
J to Washington on lawful mission ano
/ for benefit of others. h ha as much
right to petition congress as anybody
Representatives OF large interests
{ coming here as paid, met welcome, but
for men who came barefooted through
e the snow, Jail doors were opened
Pence claimed that the aGmioIs tratiou
{ was behind the prosecution and appeal
: ed to the Jury not 20 brand an honest
we'll meaning man as criminal. Dis
] trict Attorney Birney discussed the
D | case calmly, aod declared that Pence
: an Allen were talking over the heads
of the jury to an open mouth in toe
, west.
The jury in the Coxey case return ed
a verdict finding Coxey, Browne an d
Jones guilty of carrying banners on IN g
capitol grounds, and on the charge OF
: Walking on the grass. Coxey ana Browne
were found guilty, 80 es toE ~ iIty. A
, motion was entered "a rev tai.
! TACOMA, W., May 8 "a p C IL I
the News SAYS: Several co Il III n Tea Z re
who attempted to board a team ON the
| Northern Pacific, at Lester. were shot
! by United States marshals this NOR ming.
Column. S. c., May 8.-The gu
preme court today declared that under
the law as it now stands. there is o
autho itY ves:ed with power to grant
licenses for the sale Of liquor IN this
state. aud the action OF the Florence
CITY council in grant .ng such license is
void.
, Los ANGELES, Nav S.-"Lucky" Bald
: i Il L rlrf
bS Miss l. llian A Ashley OF Boston, for
$1,000 for seduction. Miss Ashley al
Ieges in her compliant that on the night
of March Sd, 1893, BALDWIN prevailed on
, her } engage in iiasUn with him and
j. ever since that time she has been init