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The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
OF Interest
To ALASkANS
GOVERNOR ENROUTE.

WHlTEIIORSE. July 81. Gov
ernor and Mrs. Strong. who are en-.
route to Fairbanks and Nome. the
former to start work on the deten-
ton hospitals which are to be erect
ed at those places, started down the
Yukon river today. During his brief
stay here, the governor met a mum
Der of oldtime friends
GOT TWENTY YEARS.
DAWSON. July 25-Jacob Neil
son. whose hearing on the charge
NJ dynamiting dredge belonging
to The Yukon Gold c mpany. has
occup ed the past ten days was
found guilty today and sentenced 10
20 years in the penitentiary The
conviction VAS secured entirely upon
circumstantial evidence. and but for
the fact that the jury accompanied
their verdict with recommends
ion for clemency. it is likely the
defendant would have been given
the extreme penalty, VIII CHI is life.
The jury was out fifteen hours.
II pr nouncing sentence. Judge
NJ, P.uley remarked that Nelson was
the second man to be convicted on
a dynamiting charge In Canada. He
said it was a very serious offense.
deserving of severe penalty; but
in view of the fact that the jury
had commended clemency. he fel,
compelled to grant the request. He
could not. under any circumstances.
however. let the prisoner off With a
lighter sentence than % years.
Nelson and Cthers We're prepared
for the verdict. hut the defendant
d d not expect to receive such a
severe sentence. He did not 90 on
the stand In his oNn defense. The
Crown Introduced 4 witnesses and
he defense H.
The Crown proved beyond a doubt
that Nelson wrote threatening let
ters to the officials + the company
owning the dredge. A typewriter
and paper We're found in Nelson
cabin was easily identified
The dredge was dynam ted on
February %. of this year, after sey-
eral threatening letters had been re
cCived by officials of the Yukon Gold
company. The dredge, known as
Dredge No. was situated on Bo-
nanZa creek and was damaged to
the extent of many thousand d /
lars
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
AGRICULTURAL AGENT
To TAKE VACATION

Mr.. ]. w. Neal. agent of the de
partment of agriculture, and manag-
er of the local experimental station
expects to leave for the Outside
within a short while to take the
first vacation requNted in eight
years. He plans to visit his rela-
ives in Los Angeles, as well as spend
part of the time IN visiting other
stations throughout
he United States.
During the absence of Mr. Neal.
A. ]. Wilkus, first assistant to Pro
fessor Georgeson, will take over the
ems of the local stati1n. He ar
rived in Fairbanks on the last trip
of the Yukon.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

Manufacturers. who has been testi.
flying before the senate lobby com.
mittee during the past couple of
weeks. is suffering from severe
nervous breakdown, the attack com
ing upon him today while he was
telling about conference he had
had with Senator Cummings OF Iowa.
Mulhall probably will not appear
before the house lobby probe com.
mittee before the middle OF next
week
WANTS HUERTA RECOGNIZED.
NEW YORK. July 25.-Interyiewed
today regarding the situation in
Mexico, Ambassador Wilson unhes
tatingly admitted that he consid
cred it the duty of the United States
10 recognize the Huerta government.
inasmuch as Huerta had rendered the
United States a service in extending
his protection TO the thousands of
American citizens whose lives were
imperilled at the Mexican capital
and at other points throughout the
republic.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

A woman is so crazy to spend her
husbands money that if she can't
find anything else to spend it on
lshe'll do 1t on something for him.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
old TIMER QUITTING
CAMP FOR ALL time

Among the passengers leaving on
he steamer Tanana which left Fair
banks last Thursday morning was
August w. Conradt, who for a mum,
Der of years has been among the
more prominent mining men of the
Tanana Valley. Mr.. Conradt sold his
interests on Ester creek, which eX.
tend from 3 to 6 below. to the Jes-
son Brothers and states that he is
leaving Fairbanks for all time.
The departing miner will locate
in business in San Francisco.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
SPORTS BY
TELEGRAPH
TY HAS A CHOICE.

DETROIT, July 81. Ty Cobb.
known in baseball circles as the
heavy hitter of the major leagues.
has expressed Il desire to leave the
local team and is now trying to
induce the management 10 sell him
outright or trade him to the Boston
Red Sox. Cobb says that there are
two other teams which look good
to him in case he fails to land a
place with the Red SoX.
WILL TALK AUG. a.
LOS ANGELES, Cal, July %
Willie Richie. champion lightweight
boxer, who has arrived here from
San Francisco in his auto, announces
August fourth as the date set FIR
the opening of bids for his next
fight. 1t is understood that several
offers already have been made.
FIGHT LABOR DAY.
VANCOUVER. b. c.. July "a
Promoter Mcintyre who Is one of
championship lightweight bout, de-
clares that he Is certain cf staging
the fight which probably will be
arranged for Labor day. McIntyre
decl mes to state the amount he of
fered to give f1r the privilege OF
promoting the fight but says he is
sure his bid was large enough to
satisfy both the principals.
DUNDEE-WHITE
LOS ANGELES. Cal. July Is
Johnny Dundee and Jack White have
signed articles for a 2Ground box
ing contest, which is scheduled
take place here on the night of
August IA
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

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displeasure Of the followers OF h.se
whom he seeks to pm AVA.
REBELLION SPREADING.
MESICO CITY july 30. REPORTS
hive been received her Of tie
probability of hosriit'pS between he
followers of the late uresi len, an
the supporters of Felix DiaZ Til
opposing factions are sad 10 hy
gathering N several parts Of the r.
pnbIic and considerable fiah irs IS
expected during the next few aase
OUTLOOK IS BRIGHT.
NEW YORK. July 22-Aeeorain4
10 Dun's Financial Review, which Ia
inst been issued. the trade outlook
of the United States is brighter
than + has beeu for wears \ lars.
increase in Tho volume af hus res
.-orsac,a5 duri.p h, mas. lrrrt
months is noted and the urp }icti9,
is made that he IRE en- wear vii
mark new epoch in financia
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

WIN SNc lONS.
SAN FRANCISCO. July 23-I.-c
attaches of the United States army
voice the belief that Uncle Sam
would experience no difficulty IN
landing thousands OF troops on Mexi-
can soil within a few hours of the
issuance OF general orders through
uut The country The statement If
the army officials mes in reply
the claim that as close as Mexico
is to the United States. the govern.
ment would he several weeks in
landing a sufficient number of men
beyond the boundary to make
cred table showing south of the
Mexican border.
STITCH IN TIME.
PORTLAND. July 23.-Mayor E1hee
and the city commss oners. in their
desire to ay i'd troubles of the sort
which disturbed the peace and quiet
Of Seattle during the past week.
have passed an ordinance which
makes it A punishable offence for
/ persons in this city to defame the
| stars ard Stripes. The new Law is
| directed at he Industrial Workers
/ n the World. 20 whom all flags.
with the exception of the red flag.
look alike.
| Those found guilty o. vi latng
! The new ordinance are subject to a
term on the roekPile.
CAUSED a SENSATION
STARkE. Fla. July 23.-Henry
! Mitchell, a colored murderer, created
a profound sensation here today b
Ih,d ~ bop,od and nrorourcad
dead The Sudden and uncxpected
coming hack To Ife when on the
aoint If heinz huriea had much the
appearance of the supernatural and
~ startra1 tho offieiaIs who witness.
81 the SIGH, tha. Mitchell eon,d
b,,o u.o1kcd my u,hipdered lint
for Tho fact fb,t no vas too weak.
ane1 from long dangling A. the end
Of the hauaman's rome Instead Of
making his esrane Mitchell remain.
ed o,i..f,. IN he eoffin until the
,ri,or officials rec.v ered from their
.h ,SJ' o aFor Wv, ,yhicb No was ramnred
fra,, rho hox and t,l,an hack 10 his
rau whore ha 6ieI tbrse bonrs
,.tar
l. onoaars hat oIthonah Mitchell
o.as ni'owod IN hapo as minutes
,ftor no had dronned his mock was
NOT rralan II. had tho annaarance
sc h,i.n fo,d however whom the
.,aosa We ronovaa and n ensn'cion
,n.oraa The minds of tho doctors
,ho avamfned him ,atnr Had the
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and hsuIted IN every eoh'ei'doit
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The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

Rubber stamps, ink pads, daters.
all sold at the Citizen office.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

Anyhow, Adam couldn't blame Eve
for putting on his porous plaster so
badly that ii stuck to his undershirt,
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
HOWARD ELLIOTT
TO GET VACANCY

NEW YORK. July "a. 1t is
rumored here today that Howard
Elliott. head of the Northern Pacific
railroad since 1903. will succeed
Charles s Mellen. who recently re
signed as president of the New
York New Haven x Hartford rail.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
FORCE DISSOLUTION.

PORTLAND. Ore. July 2i.-At-
torney-General McReynolds. through
his assistants. has instituted pr
ceedings against the Pacific Coast
telephone trust on the charge that
it is monopoly in violation OF
the She antitrust law. The
dissolution of the alleged combine
in sought in a civil action.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
AXE LONG

Of the country in honor of the occa-
sion
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
NERVOUS BREAKDOWN.

WASHINGTON d. c., July 25.-
Martin Mulhall, willing witness
against the Nat onal Association of
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

There is The probability that a
dual Investigation f the Freeman
Overall factory fire will be ordered
within few DAYS in an effort to
place the resFoHs bility for the death
of the 81 girls who persisted in the
flames. The state authorities al
ready have taken steps to inquire
into the case and il is reported here
this afternoon that the federal gov
eminent will also take hand in the
matter
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
GONE TO JURY.

NEW WESTMINSTER, B. c., July
22.-The trial of John Mcnamara
en- the charge of completely in the
robbery of local bank, was prac-
tically concluded this afternoon, and
it is generally believed the case
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
LAM AR INDICTED.

NEW YORK, July 24-An !ndict-
ment on the charge of impersonat-
ing a public official has been re-
turned against David Lamar. the
New York broker, who admitted
several days ago to the congression-
al lobby probe committee that he
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
WANTS DIVORCE.

SEATTLE. July 25.-Anna Eager
berg. wife of John Fagerberg, the
NiZina roadhOuse man and trader. is
the plaintiff in divorce suit which
was Instituted in the local court to-
Law. Mrs. Fagerberg asks a separa-
ton IN the grounds of desertion.
and demands alimony n the lump
sum of $4,000.
The plaintiff says her husband is
the owner of a store and roadhouse
in the NiZina country and of
similar establishment al KennicOtt.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28

had rtprcsen ed himself to be GER
tain OF the congressman while act
ing as a lobbyist at the national
capital.
Lamar is still in Washington. so
il VII be impossible to serve notice
upOu him unit | his return home.
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
BATTLE AT MINE.
LOOSE AGAIN.

LONDON. July 24.=Mrs. Emma,
line Pankhurst, leader of the Brit
ish Notwithstanding Brigade. was
released from prfs II today, where
she was sent last week because she
attended suffra@ette meeting. con
trary to the terms of her parole.
The militant leader was released
today upon the advice of the GOV
eminent physician. who declared
Mrs pankhnrst serinuSlX i'll
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
MAY REPEAL LAWS.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. July pa
In consequence of the action OF the
Mexican residents of Mexico City
reported in today's spatches, there
is the probability that the United
States viii repeal the neutrality
laws at present existing between the
Two NATIONS
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
TRANSFERS PRISONERS.

SING SING, N Y. July %
Sixty conviets were transferred to
the Auburn State prison today None
change. and it vas the desire to
"ema n here that caused the mutiny
rep rted in Yesterdays dispatches.
A double guard was sent along with
he eonvicts to insure their safe
delivery at Auburn.
SYRACUSE. July 25.-The trans
fer of the sixty prisoners from
Sing Sing to the Auburn State
prison was accomplished with the
rea.eet difficulty. Before reaching
their destination, the prisoners start
order on the train, the guards were
forced to use their guns, several
of the prisoners being severely cut
up in the encounter.
BlRDMAN DROPS BOMBS.
HERMOSn.LO. Mexica, July Is
The claim is made by rebel of
ficials in this city that Aviator Mas
son made several successful flights
over the city of Guaymas today
scattering dynamite bombs among
the federal troops stationed there.
Those responsible for Masson's
presence in Mexico, declare that he
has done the work of several com
panies of rebel troops in scattering
death and destruction within the
federal lines.
NERVOUS BREAKDOWN.
WASHINGTON. d. c.. July 25.-
Martin Mulhall. willing witness
against the Nate Association of
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
18TH ANNIVERSARY.

BALTIMORE, July 23.-Cardinal
Gibbons celebrated the 10Th anniver,
# prominent officials of the Catholic
church were here from other parts
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT.

NEW YORK. July - Announce
ment was made today that 1uleh
settlement OF tn" railroad troubles
is in .ht and Ina, there is no
further danger OF a walk u on tn
Eastern roads The meGjati n board
held a meeting with the employees
yesterday and one With Nh" heads
o. the various roads III afternoon,
and it is undtrs God All of he dill
ferences will be adjusted before the
end Of The week Both sides arr
safl >, how. r,aIa pp,7faSSfDrS
The Alaska citizen., 1913-07-28
RFATY SUMMONED.

MEXICO CITY. July 23.-Further
lemons rations against the United
states occurred tonight and there
is Increasing uneasiness among the
American residents. who fear that
The rioters vii shed blood before
their disturbances can be stopped
Many of the foreign residents are
preparing to leave the city during
the night
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-09-22
To Mark Cardinals House

A memorial tablet is to be fixed on
Cardinal Marning's old house in West.
minister, London, which. as will be re,
membered, was originally the Guards
institute, and was bought for a small
sum. The cardinals Adjustment Is
said to have been ruled by his butler
Newman, who guarded his master Hks
a dragon, and saw to 1t that he was
not troubled with callers at out.of.,he.
way hours. He would warn late vis
itor that the time for bed had arrived
with the apology: You see, sir. the
cardinal doesn't Jump straight into
bed like you or me He has little
reading 70 do"
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1913-09-22
"Unlversal Language" a Failure.

During his student days at the
lycee of Barbecue N. poncare, pres.
ident of France helped TO compose
a universal language His collabora.
tors were lis brother Lucien and an.
other school fellow. Pol Brouchot
The work was apportioned between
the three he future president being
responsible for the substantives his
brother TO" the adyerbs and adioc
tives and VI Rrouchot for the verbs
and other parts of speech. The pre.
cocious philoloeists managed to rer.
suade local printer TO publish the
"Ixessoire" lexicon, which resulted
from their !abors. The edition was
limited and the copy preserved By the
president in his library is the only
one which has survived
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1913-01-24
Surprises Husband.

Hickman, KY Jan. 21.-,w. f. Edmund
fhshelman of this city, also IA menu
her of the City Council, han am agree
able surprise a few days ago vivian
ne went Ione and told his wife of a
NEW horne he had just purchased of Mt-
shal John Wright. He had only besn
able to make payment of 500 cash, he
said, but the balance of sl50O he would
pay out on time. Then his wife fu.-
nished the surprise by gong to back
room and coin!ne back with a big wall
let. She counted cut si.6oO and hand
esi it to him, telling him 10 go and paw
cash for the new home. Mrs. Einnosls
said she had BEEN saving little
amounts for TIE past twenty years "
more, and in this manner had saved
this $1,000.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1913-01-24

the port'on Of every nun, woman AMI
child in thp country
The stpy facettously toll those WHO
needcd the MONEY to draw upon The
spvenpmf nj, and lattces tpiay svampe !
George Il. Roberts, dircctor OF ihe
mint. One woman wotn: kindly ssnd
ms by parcel post my divld,spd Of the
$3.50. I2IooO, which is sSL72, in nne-
dollar bills AMI seventy-two pannips.r
Ano'hrr applicant SAID be was a m,e-,i-
ed man with a familV, pnd lp so9e1
the governrne mt would NOT be oflanied
by his requrst for his own.
Mr.. Roberts has dra n up a circull.
Litter in which he says he must d,sap-
point tine applicants with tie infor-
NATION that the Treasury Depuatmen ut
computes monthly the per oapfta cir
culaNon on theonc.icsi basis, AMI
has no control over it's dis.Gibution.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1913-01-24
OF CAREER
As H0LD.UP MAN
Gentleman Bandit Never
Stole From Poor.
In Pittsburg He Gave Pack 81 to
Man Who Said It Was
All He Had.

Boston. Jan 20-Wikam J. Monague.
who deserted the routine of army life
for the career of "holi-up' man, was
brought into COURT tohlay and held in
5000 bail for the grand jury.
Messages from P!ttsburg and Phna-
delahia tend to confirm the young
mans boasts that ne operated SUCCESS
fully In HhpSe cities. In his diary he
had crsdited himself also with rob-
berries in New York. Buffalo AMI CleYe-
land. He visited only express and rail-
road ticket offices.
Montague came to town ON Tuesday
and llaglstered AT a first class hotel as
wiL!npn U! Clayton. He spent two days
looking over the town before deciding
to attAmot the nobbey of an upto sn
ticket office. His selection WIS am I'M
fortunate oile.for when he entered the
place last evening and demanded the
of @lle safe there we've half a
dozen persons present, one Of whom
slipped out a rear door and gave the
alarm.
In describing his exploits to the po-
lice today. Montague was plrticularly
anxious that they should understand
That he was gentleman bandit He
nobbed only those who could afford 70
lose.
II newer took from the poor ne
said, proudly; my ga.mE was those
who had more than they naedad. For
Instance, In PittsbuEg. when 1 held up
an office there. an employ told me
That the 81 1 rad taken from ham was
Ill he had. l promptly handed 1t back
10 him."
Montague said that In rohhng an
office In Cleveland. he could find no
nope with which to tie the clerk.
II told him TO cut out tine window
sod," me aOn:dnued. "and after he hal
handesi 1t to me. l bound him sscunely.
In Philadelphia. where 1 poaaplei
Ii27 sent back siH 50 hhey would
he able " make Change In tine MORN
Ing."
Monague is only twanty-two ssaes of
age.
The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1913-01-24

grown wealthy on inolndlary fires"
Nv. Baca alld 10 his nsati9nal
charges rgl'nst the a.aon rings OF GU
olgo The following rinhgkFGp at1ce-
ment:
1T is possible for any enc TO ust a
building fired in CMcaao. Ther, are
fiXel charges fnr tie WORK, and the
man who doSir,s to bum his prOp rty
will find men bldl.ng a"nlnat zach
other for The job. l0or s;rrrll fires tficro
Is a regulation charge Of 20 qer cent
OF TIE insurance collected.
THE charge varies according TO the
magnitude a the flr-s. For alrge
fires theme is a charge of aer cent
ani ercn at t'nt price the flra5uys
grow rich. There has not been a sin.
gle ksonvirtLon for a;s.n sn Clyca.yo
during the last year AMI half on
which I am aware.
lit is PRACTICALLY impossible to So
cure TIE actual eyLfge thlt will
convict. our office lacks police powers
tn. are absolutely NECESSARY TAe t,.ll
loss fron Inc andlary fires Is NJ: a.
g'rat as imaslnad. Ws inv-stisHte from
tw9 TO dozen fires a day. Most OF
tIsa are small closet fires. wgsre m-n
or women wanting to burn up tliet- old
clnahes AM col,sit Insurance daiber-
a.sy start fires"
Fire Marshal SsyferlicN co-ro5 yfltaa
Mr.. Bachs ASSERTION shat 10 par csrt
Of the fires In Chcago ware lHeanlla'y
lnl that TIRE firemAn knew tire fire.
,Iss by sight AMI name, thotgh unable
10 SECURE avidnos against thm.