The Alaska citizen., 1913-06-02

lapsed last Saturday because the sirders supporting it were decay, ed, was the finding Of the board Of inquiry winch investigated the cause of the disaster The board concluded it's labors this afternoon.
 WOMEN VOTED WET"
 PHOENIX. Ariz.. May 30. In spite of the fact that the women were voting. today's election de. clared that this city will be wet" for a year at least A strong fight was made hy the prohibitions ists, but the count of the vote show. ed them to be largely outnumbered
 STRIKE ON TOSS.
 BOSTON. May 30 - Demanding higher wages twelve hundred em ployes of the milling company own ed by Governor Foss walked out or strike today. General dissatisfaction with wage and working conditions has existed for the past half year and t is expected that other mills will he closed in the next day or two Efforts to forestall the strike bv getting both sides to submit to ar, hitration proved unavailing
 JACK DILLON WON.
 INDIANAPOLIS, May 30 In a fast but one-sided contest tonight lack Dillon won the decision over Frank Klaus. Dillon was the az sressor throughout and appeared to .outclass his opponent In the last few rounds Klaus repeatedly hung on to avoid knockout. The deci- sion was popular one.
 THE HALF IS OVER.
 MARQUETTE. Mich, May 80 Attorneys interested in the libel suit of Roosevelt against Editor Newell estimate that the hearing cannot be concluded inside of a week. It is expected that Newell will be the first witness called when the case is resumed tomorrow.
 BIDS FAREWELL.
 NEW YORK. May 30 Sarah Bernhardt. after an extended tour of the United States. sailed for home yesterday The celebrated actress says she may never appear on the American stage again. IN MEMORY OF DEAD.
 GETTYSBURG. May 30 Ten thousand people, among whom were many veterans from all parts of the country took part in the Memor. ial day services here this morn. who died on the famous battlefield were profusely decorated and ser, vices were held in several of the churches of the city
 CANTON. May 30.-A beautiful wreath sent by President Wilson was conspicuous among the bank of flowers placed on Former Presiden, McKinley's grave today
 PANAMA May 30 Memorial day was generally observed here today the services being largely attended The graves of all those who died in the service of the Panama canal commission were decorated.
 NEW YORK, May 3G.-Not il many years has Memorial day been so generally observed in this city memorial exercises were held and the graves in the cemeteries were , banked with flowers. The monu- ment erected to the memory of those who died on the battleship Maine was unveiled. thousands of soldiers and sailors taking part in the exer- cises
 EARTHQUAKE.
 DENVER. May 30. A severe earthquake shock was experienced here today. Many of the buildings in the city were rocked and in some places windows were broken. No serious damage is reported.
 HOT TIME.
 ST. LOUIS. May 30,-,The tenn, perature has been rising steadily during the past two days. The record was broken for this season of the year today when the mercury registered 100 degrees
 l FRENCH CAR WON.
 INDIANAPOLIS. May 30-ln the most spectacular contest of the many that have been held on the track here. Jules Goux, driving French car. won the Decoration day 800 mile race, making wonderful time. considering the many St $ made necessary by tire trouble The time of the race was 6 hours 31 minutes and 43 seconds. which compares favorably with the record of 1872 miles an hour made last year by Joe Dawson. GouX had to change tires eight times during today's race and several minor accidents further initiated against faster time. Charles Metz, driving Stutz. took third money, finishing with his care ablaZe Many accidents to contestants fur nished thrills to the spectators.
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