The Chitina leader., 1912-06-01

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SEATTLE May 27-The naturalization bureau of the gov
exercising that frauds
committed by aliens securing their naturalization AS
result of recent decision handed down by Judge Hanord
Of the United States district deprvng Leonard OLSON of
Tacoma Socialist of his citizenship rights criminal prosecu
ton will be begun by the against OLSON the
ground that at the time he obtained his rights he deauded
court nasmuch he entertained views contrary the oath he
The decision to undertake criminal prosecution against
OLSON reached by United States Attorney William Nc
Laen following conference with Chief Examiner Jno Speed
Smith of the naturalization bureau Evidence will
be Immediately gathered together and presented to the first
grand jury meeting in the southern division wherein OLSON
resides
In Judge Hanford's decision pointed Ossons abil
ity to such prosecution the part of the government
By the petition which he required to le said the
court and his testimony the final hearing of his application:
and by taking the oath which administered to him
court he perperaed fraud upon the United States and
md an ofense for which he be punished provided
law
To emphasize this point the court quoted from the twenty
third section of the act governing reading fol
lows: ~ - @ss
ANY person who knowingly procures naturalization in
violation of the provisions this act shall be fined not
than 5OO shall be imprisoned not than five
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NEWARK, N. j., May 29-The expected has happened
and the state of New Jersey has inflicted serious blow the
hopes of William H Taft in his ambition
ton for presidency Roosevelt carried every congressional dis
trc in the state at the primaries held yesterday In two
three of the ten districts the somewhat close but the
advantage always favor of Teddy He will thus
twenty delegates and naturally the eight deegaesatarge
giving him the solid vote of % delegates He carried the
by 10000 The result is great disappointment to the
supporters of President Taft they satisfied
would be division of the vote.
HOUSTON, May 29.-The state of Texas elected sod
delegation for Governor Wilson, which will give him 40 add
tional votes.
NEWARK, May Ex-Governor Wilson had hard fight in
several of the congressional districts the primaries eser
day. He had majority of the votes in the state and carried
eight out of the ten districts This will give him "a of the 2
delegates.
SAN DIEGO May 27-The chief of police laid serious in
formation with the attorney general concerning the recent lille
gal acts of the Industrial Workers of the World He alleges
that the ndusra attempted c. H. Tover the
arshp INVENTOR by shooting up his home Seventeen shots
fred of them killing Mrs Toiver Upon information
furnished the chief Bert Lewis was arrested as one of the
consprators The evidence strong against him that
when confronted with last night he broke down and confess
ed He gave his that Tover had nterfered his
family affairs he wanted to wreak vengeance him.
had previously brought suit against Tolve for alienation
of his wife's affections.
WASHINGTON May 28.-The Senate committee that has
made report this afternoon The committee declares that the
blame for this tragedy chargeabe directly the failure of
the captain to heed the warnings with reference the huge
foe OF The committee also finds that the responsibility
for the loss of life be shared by Lord
Of the steamer California through his disregard Of
signals that sent out and received by his ship further
declares that responsibility also rests with the British Board
of trade to whose laxty in regulation and inspection the
world is largely indebted for this awful fatality"
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WASHINGTON, May 29-The Supreme Court yesterday
afternoon handed down important decision bearing the
naturalization laws The appealed California