Seward weekly gateway., 1906-10-20
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.
 Predicts War With Asiatics


 Predicts War With Asiatics
 Washington, D. C., Oct. l2-Rich- moad r. Hobson in an address to the Spanish-American war veterans today predicted tha, conflict will ultimate ly take place between the United States and the yellow races of Eastern Asia on the Pacific ocean. He said in. United States ought to treble it's Pacific squadron immediately.
 Plumbers Have Family Scrap
 Chicago. Oct. l3-The steam filters and plumbers unions quarrcled over the installation of tubes in the Mar shall Field building and 30 strike was called this morning. The contractors notified the unions that unless the din.culty is settled today they will lock out ali members of unions tn those trade, in Chicago. This would affect 5O.O0O men.
 Libel Schooner Alice
 Seattle, Oct. ?. Rudd N Com pany IibeIed the schooner Alice today for sl000 for failure Co carry merchan- disc from Seward To the Euskokwim river Prospcctors who owned the good, and expected to use them in the inferior of Alaska this winter have sued Rudd N Company for their failure ro deliver them. The Eudd company chartered the Alice Co take the freight from Seward and she started with tt but failed to reach her destination and came Co Seattle.
 The Alice sailed from Seward Aug u,t IS with six prospec,ors and their supplies. destined for che mouth of the Kuskokwim river The Alice brought explosive, Co Larouche and Seward and took on the EuskoNwim cargo here. Three of the men came from Seattle on a regular steamer and trans lerred here. The other three started from this port.
 Burns and O'Brien to Fight
 Los Angeles, Oct. l3 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien and Tommy Burns signed articles today to fight twenty rounds in this city Thanksgiving day for the heavyweight championship of the world.
 Politician In a SCrape
 Seattle, Oct. I3-WilHam T. Scurry, democratic nominee for county sur Tevor. was arrested today on complaint of two women whose homes are across an alley from his room. They charge him with disorderly conduct and inde- cent exposure. Detective Jack Barck vas called in by the women and saw che performance complained of. City Engineer Thomson deposited cash bail for Scurry's appearance.
 Folk and Bryan Talk
 Pennington, Mo, Oct. l5-GOv. Folk travelled with Mir. Bryan Saturday and they spoke from the same platform here. Folk advocated more stringent laws to control railroad operation. It is understood that this was in purSu- ance of the plan of the democratic leaders to offset Bryan's plan for gov ernment ownership. It Is expected by many democrats that Bryan himself will hereafter abandon his plan for government ownership for the creation of a government official or board to control the railroads, the same as the comptroller of the currency now con- trols the national banks.
 Want More Troops in the Philippines
 Washington, D. C., Oct. l5-Gen. Wood, commanding the American troop, in the Philippines, in his an- nual report asks for an increase in the number of men in the archipelago. He says that in the event of foreign disturbance the present force would be inadequate
 Segalos May Get a rIedal
 Seattle. Oct. I5-Gcorge Campsey, special agent of the Carnegie hero fund commission, has been in this city for the past three weeks Investigating the actions of John Segalos in the Valencia wreck. Today he sent to the commission 80 report of 50,O00 words. Ir is believed that SegaIos will get the medal.
 To Exhibit the Steamer GiOa
 Seattle. Oct. l5-E. l.. GrondahJ and other prominent citizens today formed a corporation with a capital stock of S2O,OOO to buy the steamer Gjoa, in which Capt. Amundsen uraversed the northwest passage, to be eNeiblted at the Alaska-Nukon-Pacifc fair. Ar engagements for the purchase were