The Ketchikan miner., 1908-03-28
TELEGRAPH Items of Interest From All Oyer the World. Told in Short
 Paragraphs

Washington. March a5.-DetailS and
 the outline of the cruise around the
 world 10 be made by the United States ba,tleship squadron are approaching euulpIesIon. l. Is to hs so arranged
 that the feet will cross the Atlantic
 and arrive home op Washington s
 Birthday next year. Their arrival al that time will give President Roose- ! sess the opportunity for reviewing the seet. and the occasion will be made impressive. since it will be practically
 the last important official duty per formed hy the president before the exniFation of his term on March ith. Washington. March 25.-In reply 10
 the request of Delegate Gale. Speaker
 Cannon today promised 10 appoint him 10 I position on the house c0m- m.rtee on territories. He also agreed to delay the hearing hy the commit lee of the Alaska territorial hill until
 after the appointment had been made Ro kland. Maine. March 23.-Con
 gresSuran Ljltleield hss reudered his resignation as congressman 10 the
 soYernor. giving as his reason for du- ing 90 his desire 10 resume the prac- ice of law.
 Washington. March 25.-The La Questions SOciale. an anarchist paper published in Patterson, the American hot bed of anarchy, has been refused
 admission 10 the United States mails.
 Fiery scre4ds hare been appearing in .he psper advocating and urging the assassination of officers of the Ameri can navy. Under orders from Pre>i ieui Rcsevelt the editors hare been placed under arrest and will be prose- cuted on charge of eOnspiring 10
 e0mn |; murder.
 Washington. March 2i-Delegate
 Gale appeared today before Speaker Cannon with the request that ha be
 spp0inted s member of the house committee on territories.
 Chicago. March 25.-The coroner's jury today returned verdict 10 the
 effect that Chiet of Police Simply
 WIS justified in killing Averbach. Washington. March 26.-Presidens
 Roosevelt today submitted special message 10 congress. urging tbe
 speedy enactment of Legislation along different lines looking to the improve
 ment of conditions Bo~ existing. He appeals for the enactment uf the la~ prohibiting the uss of children as la ! socers- The interstate commerce law Is deficient in many Fepects and needs amending. The employers liability
 act. making employers responsible for
 the death or injury of employees where it can be proven the employers were
 negligent in providing proper protec-
 iiou to employees Is urged for passage. There should b4 q fair limitation placed upon the use oi injunction s against labor unions. Tine early en- lctmeut ot a law establishing a postal
 savings system i> advocated. h other matters in reference 10 labor and it's right 10 protect iisel'. he wishes such { legislation enacted as ~Isl provide for m arbiIrstipu board whose duty it { shall be 10 consider tlse questions in- golyed in strikes and bring the is-
 sues to peaceful adjustment. and will k Ts-pas -r tvc president requests the enactment oi | legislation making checklists and boy
 cottes unlawful and punishable He
 urges the necessity of fnancial legis-
 Istion and states that the tariff sched ule is greatly in need of revision. Springfield. March 2G.-Tbe repuh- ! i can convention will be called to order at twelve o'clock noon today.
 They will elect as delegates to the ns-
 tionaI republican convention. Senator Cullom, Albert Hopkins, Governor Deenen, Mayor Busse, and other re-
 publicsns recognized as prominent in
 the rank. of the republican party in this state. The convention will en-
 dOrse Speaker Canoon of the house Of representatives for the presidential : nomination before the national repub- Iican convention and will urge the en-
 actmen, of legislation along the lines
 of tariff revision.
 { Washington, March Speaker
 Cannon today stated that be fsvors
 the making of the appropriation for
 the Alaska I Yukon-Pacifc expo-isior, 1, /. but that he does not believe the ap- | propriation should bs passed until
 other appropriation matters now be-
 fore the house are given considera- | tion. AS a result the house of repre- sensatives will defer action in the
 matter until Cannon signifies his mill- ingness to have the matter come up ' Or consideration.
 Seattle, March 26.-Cnited States
 Marshal Shoup has returned from
 Washington where he went in the in-
 teress of his candidacy for resppoint-
 ment. MT Shoup states that before
 leaving Washington, Delegate Gale,
 in conversation with him. stated