The Alaska citizen., 1912-09-16

WISE WHITE WOMAN.
 CHICAGO Sept. l2 Mrs Jack Johnson. the white wife Of the cham. lion heavyweight prizetighter. ended her life today with revolver. \ hith she placed agaius, her ten. pie. and discharged into her brain. The reason given for the deed is lespondency over i'll health. John son is prostrated as a result Of the tragedy.
 TO DIE.
 WTTHENILLE. Sept. l2 - Floyd and Clyde Allen. who recently were convicted on the charge of murder in connection with the shooting af fray which took place in the Hills vile courthouse at the time Flo Allen was on trial on a felony charge. were sentenced to death to day. the date of their electroyu.iou being set for November
 HE'S A MURDERER?
 NEW YORK. Sept. i3. A hig sensation was occasioned here today when it became known that Burton Gibson. a prominent attorney. had been arrested and charged with tho of Mrs. Burton Scabo. I'll, woman was supposed 10 have los, her life while boating. The police now, however. assert thai they have ample evidence to send Gibson tC the chair
 A WISE ADJOURNMENT
 tSSELlNll.LE, Ark. Sept l3.- il was learned today that during the progress of a big mass meeting held here for the purpose of discussin- water and light rates. q negro nam ed Monroe Franklin had attacked ; white woman. The meeting was ad journed long enough to hang tho negro 10 a nearby telegraph pole and then resumed.
 ANOTHER DEAD.
 CHICAGO. Sept 1&. Aviator Peek. who holds the record for dura ton of flight, fell to his death to day at the Aero club meeting Wher the steering gear of his plane rpfus ed to work. Death resulted a few minutes after the unfortunate ma3 had been extricated from the debri, 0f his machine
 A NEAR PANIC
 NEW YORK, Sept. 1%. -Wher the steamer Perseus during a heav! fog last night stranded in the Eas river it was feared for a time tha many of the passengers would bt lost before help could arrive Th' boat was crowded among the pas sengers being 1.500 Jersey Demo ,rat. returning from Atlantic City. where they had been to hear Woodrow Wi sol: address the Sparish-AmoFiaaI war veterans. and when she ru,l a panic ensued. Order was fiGali' restored before serious injury Wal done and all of the passengers wcr, taken off and brought safely to thi city early this morning.
 OH HEAVENSl
 KLAMATH FALL s. Sept. F. - Klamath Falls churchgoers are shocl. ed today at the action of Rev. MT (. F. Aked, of San Francisco. iI openly fishing here on Sundays. Re MT. Aked. who was formerly kro~1 as "Rockefellers Fifth avenue pas tor" gained considerable fame by hi. advocacy in New York of Suada, baseball playing
 BAD ACCIDENT.
 ABERNANT. Ala. Sept. 13 - Nineteen miners are dead here to lay. as a result of gas explosion in the Abernant mine Seventeen o the bodies have been recovered.
 OH JOY, IT'S WEST.
 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Sept 10. - The expected victory of the Prohih itionists failed to materialize yester day and it is now conceded that tho Vets have won out by a consider able margin With B counties en rolled with the Prohibitionists and al apparent sentiment throughout thu state in line with the Drys it was be lieved that the Vets would be over whelmed. Congressman Joseph T Robinson. from the Sixth district was elected governor to succeed George w. Donaghey
 CAR RIOTS.
 DULUTH. Sept. II. All stree car traffic in this city is tied up al result of the strike and there is much disorder. Yesterday even ing for several hours the polio, were engaged with the strikers, en deavoring to quell a riot in Nhcl several strikebreakers were badl, hurt.
 THEY ARE NO MORE.
 WALLICOTT. Sept. IA. In |; cabin in the mountains near thi. place the bodies of Charles Kelly T Minneapolis merchant, and hi. wife, were found here yesterda, afternoon. From papers left hy tn, deceased it was apparent that tn, deaths were the result of a suicid, pact.
 DARROW DENOUNCES.
 SEATTLE, Sept. 14 - Clarenc, Darrow, recently acquitted of tn, charge of bribery in connection witt the McNamara cases, delivered al address here last night in whcl he asserted that the associated rcl have grabbed the earth and ar, holding it by force" By combina tion the corporations have secured a strangle hold on the common peo pie. he said, and nothing but organ lZatlOn on the part of the work ins classes will be effective in breakin. this hold.
 A STRIKE.
 CHARLESTON, w. Va. Sept. A. A pitched hattie occurred last niob