The Ketchikan miner., 1908-09-05
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 University of Alabama and that of Cincinnati, provides, among other things, that no negroes shall be adj mitted to the football game between the two colleges. It is matter of comment that northern college should agree to such condition and clearly shows the growth of race prejudice north of the Mason and Dix on line.
 Buffalo, New York, Aug. 2s. The supreme court has just handed down au important verdict in behalf of union labor It holds that the print ing of the union label on the ballots 1t the recent Democratic primaries is not invalid. The inspectors at these primaries ruled that all such ballots were illegal and should be thrown out. The case was appealed to the supreme court by the labor union lead 3rs and the court renders a decision that all such ballots are legal and valid.
 Atlantic City, N. J., Aug. 2S.-This noted seaside city is wrought tip over the official announcement of Governor fort that he will call out the New Jersey state militia if necessary to en- force the excise laws here. This city, with it's large summer population rom outside of the state, has been accustomed to treat the state laws hat interfere with it's own ideas and ntents with contempt. Despite the Sunday closing laws, the saloons and .afes have done business as usual or hat day. The governor says that hat law must and shall bee enforced, shat the state law applies equally to all classes and all parts of the state. The grand jury summoned to investi- gate conditions was instructed by the court to return indictments against Ill violaters of the excise law. but the grand jury refused to obey the courts instructions. Judge Trenchard, su preme justice of the state, greatly in- ,ensed over their action and contempt Jf the court, discharged them instant Y. What the outcome of the matter will be, is unknown, but it is clear hat the authorities are in earnest and will exert all his authority to see that he law is obeyed in Atlatnic city.
 Washington, Aug. 2S. It is ofiic ally announced that the arbitration treaty between this government and Japan is completed and that ratifica- ions are now being exchanged by mail. This treaty will be an added step to maintain the peace between 5hese two great powers of the Pacific.
 Paris, Aug. 2S.-Benedict Lupaska , notorious American thief was ar rested today for most daring day ii ght robbery in the heart of Paris. Accompanied by a woman, he drove in an automobile, to prominent jeweler. Leaving the auto waiting. the pair sntered the shop and asked to look at some valuable jewels. While the trays were being brought to them. the wo- man pretended to faint. Eupaska im nediately besought the clerks for aid, Great confusion ensued. and they car ried the woman to the auto and hut- riedly drove away. Alter the depart ure O the auto it was discovered that he had made away with fifty thousand dollars worth of jewels.
 St. Petersburg Russia, Aug. 2s.- Today is the eightieth birthday of Count Leo Tolstoi, the most eminent Russian novelist. and philosopher, and the day is being celebrated by his followers.
 NOTE. Despite the fact that for seven years this aged re'ormer has heen under the han of the Holy Synod Of the National Chutch for his ex treme views and that he has recently made the most severe attack on the present government it has ever re- the evident sincerity and high standing of the great revolution ist and the lmmense hold he has on the masses of the people, compels the government to ignore the philippics and 10 join with all Russia in paying i'm homage today.
 St. Petersburg, Russia, Aug. 27.- A startling case of canibalism was reported today from northwes ern Si beria. On the river Korio1in. a native killed and ate his wife, four children and hi, brother.
 San Francisco, Aug. 2I William Spencer, blacksmith, attempted to- day to gain fortune left his wife hy q former husband by burning 10 cath her three children. his stepdaughters. n order to get rid of all possible heirs. No more cold blooded attempt at crime has occurred in long time in this section.
 Seattle. August ?. The Fairbanks base ball team which is touring the country will play the Olympia team at the state capitol on Friday.
 San Francisco, Aug. 29.-South San