The Alaska citizen., 1913-08-18

gagged to defend him. 1t is alsc
reported that Tom Lawson has of
fered 10 back Su1Zer to the extent
OF 100000 in order to dAfeat
fammany. which he declares is he.
hind the Impeachment case.
Mrs. Su,zer was compelled To take
70 her bed today and her physicians
say her condition is serious. She
IS suffer ne from nervous c llaPse.
due to the events of the past few
days
DROUGHT BROKEN.
TOPEKA. Kan. Aug. II. The
drought was broken this afternoon by
a thunderstorm. which brought re-
! +. throughout the greater part of
Kansas. The storm lasted for more
than an hour in This locality and
in some parts f the state rain is
still falling.
Cooler weather is reported from
/ many points throughout the Middle
West and it is conf IDENTITY believed
hat genera rains will follow soon.
MARTIAL LAW IN FORCE.
NANAlMO. b. G., Aug. 14.-Upon
the arrival of regular troops today.
martial law was declared through III
the coal region and a determined eff
fort will be made by the provincial
government to restore order among
the strikers.
Conditions reached a crisis last
night when the str kers set upon the
strikebreakers and beat them I'M
mcrcifully. the condition of num-
Der OF the imported miners being
precarious. After their attack upon
| The strikehrcakers, the strikers set
| fire to several buildings here and
for a time it was feared the Whole
| town would be destroyed by the ex-
tel mob of workers.
| Conditions at Wellington and Lady
smith are equally bad, and troops
are Fastening there to quell the
ri ting which is in progress through
out the entire district.
Reports received from Wellington
/ late this afternoon state that the
town has been fired by the str kers
j and that the citizens have taken
| light to a place of safety.
THE OTHER GIRL TESTlFlES.
san FRANCISCO, Cal. Aug. II
When the hearing of Maury Diggs
vas resumed this morning. Mss
and was avcnsed ~ lea '''' Sho
~. foIIouaa ~. olo Tarr;s ,ho
compani n Of prov Caminatfi nn
~ oraro,,on.= ut, -
rba Eor,is u ala 80, ,,.a,.a -
COOL ,,.i,na.s a. ba, (,t,,,,, i,a;,',,
nor,'o,,. y thrnrat,o,t +bo ,,,aa,i,,,i,,,T
A. ,i,,os = ~ fo,roa s,a ,,.',,fd
hrao1, doo.n an,;uo,, h,. IT, "ou,u
still on the stand when court adj
i ionrned this afternoon. The testi.
m ny of the TWO girls was similar.
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III I |,i ~" mon niiiS issue -,
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a.Iio''i've IhG Pt,tnast Vi tHe san
idHtiseo Nali' VII Gu Cii haS ION oetil
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iiiol liiis i'eiu' ne ue'i Was W., C Cr
au,,'ii,a W 'nis !, Hoo'i' ne Ndii
VIM pe 'oIiu".teu ui,ueI us pi e sen
mono .'"'i' ~ %,
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ne "a" A., la 70, d oiic"i"liol = aP
ploA ii,'a-r.s 49, ,o,,
w nv
thlCAGo, aug. lit pre-
dlcteu by the meat packers OF TINS
city that the pfiees OF all kinds OF
meat VIII soar III consequence OF
The cont lnued drought throughout the
Middle West The rise in prices, it
is said, will be due both to the
loss OF crops IN many sect on ana to
the death stock on the ranges
The packers claim that the price
OF mutton VIII reach 40 cents per
pound easily
ROUGHLY HANDLED.
Nt.W YOKE, Aug. a. - Dlstr Ct
Attorney Whitman was severely dela'
with by the police at an early hour
this morning when the Healy res
taurant was ralded LOT Vloiatlhs the
one CLOCK CLOSING law. ne us
trct attorney was one OF the guests
OF the place When the ponce entered
ana during the process q e]ettmen'
he came III violent contact win one
OF the clubs IN the hands OF the
Officers.
In consequence OF the jolt received
Whitman caused the arrest TINS ait
ernoon or Ponce inspector D"yer'