The Alaska citizen., 1913-08-18

tsltuttAanf-IoNe rnor GtNHE rs claim
! I'd by members Of the legislature.
At the conclusion of todlts SEES
( sion. both branches OF HE iogisi4-
tar" adjourned until Tuesday o.
next week
MINERS ARE RloTINe.
/ NANAIM0. b. C.. Aug. i3.-Great
/ excitement prevailed n this city
/ thr ughout the night consequence
/ of the rioting of the striking miners.
/ who terroized the res dents by hurl-
/ ing dynamite bombs about indiscrim
! inately ana otherw Sc disturbing the
/ peace
/ twenty-five special police. who
were sent from Vancouver 10 assist
/ the local officials in restoring order.
We're met At the dock by the strikers
this morning and driven back on
b ard their boat.
Reports from Wellington and Lady
smith Indicate that conditions are
equally bad in those places.
BAD DEAL FOR THE RE5S.
MENICO CITY. Aug. T.. D.s-
patches received late this afternoon
tell Of the complete roHt Of tie rebel
army at forreon, with a loss OF 5000
| rebel soldiers. The advices state
hat What remained Of the rebel
force was scattered in all direct ons.
leaving the federals in undisputed
! , secession Of the field.
An Official bulletin ssued by the
federal authorities today states that
reon practically ends the rebe lion
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in all parts of the republic.
ABANOONs TRIP.
MEXlCO CITY, Aug 12.=The re-
port is in circulation in this city
III afternoon that General Felix
Biaz has been ordered to abandon
his trip 10 Japan as the special
envoy of Provisional President Huer-
ia. No reason is given for the re-
call of the bearer Of supposed
MESSAGE of thanks 10 the Japanese
emperor but it is believed that DiaZ
was sent on a secret mission and
that the refusal OF the Japanese
= vernmeat to recognize him oftic al.
~ rendered the visit useless.
VANCOUVER b G.. Aug. 10
General Diaz admits having received
instruct MS to abandon his trip ii
Japan and has accordingly. cancel
ed his reservation on the steamer
on which he was to have sailed. He
announces that he " II leave for
London III a day or so.
SOAP BOX ORATORS AGAIN.
SALT LAKE. Utah. Aug. IA
Several persons were more or less
seriously injured last night in a
clash which occurred between the
police Of this city and a mob of
counter was the result of an attempt
on the part of the police TO pa
Il stop 10 the riotiug which was
injected by l. w. w. soap-hox ora.
tors. Considerable property loss al
$ resulted from the d sorders.
In consequence OF the rioting, the
municipal authorities have issued
orders to the police 10 stop all street
speaking and open-air meetings.
FOREST FIRES UNDER CONTROL.
PORTLAND, Ore. Aug 13-Aftec
several DAYS hard lighting. in which
upwards of loo men We're engaged
the forest f.res along the Tillamook
RIVER have been gotten under control
and all danger is believed to have
been passed.
MARTHA ON STAND.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Aug b
The Diggs hearing rdered on the
sensational today when Martha War
rington vas placed on the stand
and questioned concerning her re
lations with the defendant with
whom she eloPed from Sacramento.
Lola Norris, the girl who went to
Reno as the companion of Drew
Caminetti, was recalled today
but was present in the courtroom
during the time her friend was on
| the stand
The prosecution finished with Miss
Warrington this morning and when
court convened after dinner. the de-
Tense began merciless cross ex-
animation in an effort to shatter the
character of the young woman. The
witness told of her meeting with
! Diggs. who made himself known to
her under an assumed name; she
said she had taken many automobile
rides with him. often staying out all
night at various places. She also
said that they had entirely dis
ROBBED on numerous occasions. and
when asked if she had had improper
relations With Dogs while in Reno.
answered family yes" The wit
ness also admitted having gone to
Diggs' office in Sacramento a num-
Der cf times on similar missions,
the Norris sirl at the same time
beng in the company of Camnetti.