The Ketchikan miner., 1908-03-14

agreement that hereafter she will sup press the traffic in arms and ammuni- tion to China.
 Madrid March 9.-King Alfonso, contrary to the advises of his court officials, has started for Barcelona. Barcelona is notorious as being one of the greatest hot beds of anarchy in ex- istence. The king allowed, however, the addition to his retinue of the strongest body guard ever used in the protection of royal parsonage in the history of the country, but pos sitively refused to abandon the pro- posed trip.
 San Francisco, March l0.-The supreme court has rendered decision on the appeal from the decision of the court of appeals which reversed the decision of the lower court and order ed the release of former mayor Schmitz who was convicted of connec- tion with the bribery cases. The de cision of the supreme court includes an order for the release of Schmitz. He has been given his liberty.
 Washington, March 10. The judici- ary committee is holding up the nom- ination of George Grigsby of Nome until Kittredge of South Dakota re- turns here. The committee states that MT Kittredge is the party most inter- eted in the appointment.
 New York, March 10.-Attorney Bartlett, who is representing the Thaw family, announces that Harry and Evelyn have been estranged, and that Evelyn now wants a seperation. She is now in sanitarium, com plete physical wreck.
 Washington, March 10.-Delegate Gale has introduced bill in the house of representatives authorizing the leasing of small islands in Alaskan waters for period of years to persons desirous of raising foxes.
 Lima, Peru, March 10.-The tor pedo feet left here today, following the battleship squadron which sailed several days ago. During the trip not man has disappeared.
 Seattle, March 10.-The United States Coast and Geodetic suvrey ship Patterson, sailed today for Kadak where she will begin work that will require year to complete.
 New York. March 10.-The price of copper is slowly rising again and the metal is now quoted at thirteen and three-eighths
 Washington, March l0.-F'ort Keogh, located in Montana, has been ordered abandoned by the war depart ment. The fort is poorly located from defensive standpoint.
 Washington, March l0.-The navy department states that the matter Of having Admiral Evans call in at some .Iapausee port while the fleet is in the Pacific has not been considered.
 Barcelona, March liking Alfonso who was determined to visit this place and insisted upon doing so against the advice and wishes of the leading officials of the country wh" feared the king would be assassinated, arrived here today. The anarch- ists were overawed at the braver. Of the young king, and instead of at tempting an outbreak they met the ruler with cheers and exclamation. The reception he received was a tremendous ovation. The authorities are marveling at the result of the tril and have announced that if the king arrives safely back from this home oi anarchists the constitutional liberties of the city recently withdraw be- cause of the frequent outbreaks and trouble there would again be restored.
 Washington, March 11.-D. A. Mac kenzie has sent a statement to the department controlling the coal land, ot Alaska pointing out the difficulty encountered hy the department locat DTS in establishing lines. The trouhl. is due to the technical errors that nave been made by miners on account of the imperfections in the present laws covering the Alaska coal lands. He asks that the laws be revised.
 New York, March ll.-Evelyn Thaw today entered suit for divorce against ner husband, Harry Thaw. When Thaw was informed of the action he stated that he would fight the divorce proceedings. He stated that his wife vas simply heinz coerced into taking the action she had taken, and that things had been misrepresented to her with he view of bringing about the conditions that now exist.
 San Francisco, March ll.-A grue- some discovery was made here today when the body of man was found under a sidewalk. It had been there for some time, being badly rat. eaten. Along side of the hody was found 9 opium pipe. The body was taken to the morgue and upon examination proved to he that of William Adix, at one time mining engineer in the Nome country.