The Alaska citizen., 1913-10-20

fact that no visitors have been
able TO see the president today.
and to the further fact that the
members of the Mexican cabinet
have refused to explain the dis
appearance of Huerta.
WASHINGTON HEARS RUMoRs
WASHINGTON. d. C.. Oct. IL
President Wilson has been advised of
the mysterious disappearance of
President Huerta. but the dispatches
do not state positively that the
head of the Southern republic has
relinquished his hold upon his of.
flee
CONFERENCE WAS DUE.
/ MEXICO CITY. Oct. IA con-
/ ference was to have been held at
tn palace tonight between Presi-
dent Huerta and a number of for
eign diplomats for the purpose of
discussing the Mexican question The
meeting. however. has been postpon-
Jed, as none of the dipl0m have
been able TO get in communication
with the pre- sident. Several called
at the palace this afternoon. but
were compelled to leave without
seeing Huerta
REBELS SEEKING PEACE.
MEXICO CITY, Oct. 17.-Efforts
are being made by leaders of the
rebellion to open peace negotia-
tons with Provisional President
Huerta. The plan of the rebels
is the placing of Pedro Lacurain
at the head of the nation as provi-
sional president. They also want
congress restored and an early cleo
tion held.
Efforts were made this afternoon
to communicate the plan to Huerta,
but up 10 a late hour tonight it was
not known If the message had been
delivered.
THAW'S HEARING POSTPONED.
| CONCORD. n. II. Oct II. - The
extradition proceedings against Har-
ry X. Thaw, which were to have
been taken UP today. have been post
poned again. much to the d sappoint-
ment of those who We're hopeful that
the hearing would come to an early
conclusion. The new date set by
the court is October 81. but it is
considered probable that still fur
Their delay will be granted when that
date arrives.
The postponement today was
granted at the request of Attorne y
Jerome. who is conducting the case
for the state of New York.
In the meantime, Harry Thaw is
enjoying fe at the hotel where he
was permitted to take apartments
when he first arrived here.
AMERICANS KILLED.
GUADALAJARA. Mexico. Oct. Il
IA report reached this city today
regarding the death of two Ameri
cans at Hostolipaquilla, small
coast town in the district of Com
postela northwest of this city. The
fatalities were the result of a feud
murdered by large band of sol
dier-brigands.
The names of the Americans, &C
eording to the report brought here
are Thomas Barrett and William
Kendall, both of whom had resided
in the vicinity of Hostlipaquilla for
several months prior to their death
JUDGE BACKED UP.
SEATTLE, Oct II. = After hav
ing wasted the greater part of his
time during the past several months
With the trial of unimportant street
speaking cases, Superior Judge John
+. HUMPHREYS today revoked the in
junct on against soapboX Grating at
the corner of Fourth and Pike
which has been the cause of much
bitterness since the Injunction was
first issued.
Scores of street speakers OF all
sorts have been dragged before the
unpopular magistrate on the charge
Of diSobeying his order, and on one
occasion 81 men and women offend
ers were remanded to jail in one
consignment. These, however, were
later released when the matter was
taken up with Governor Lister.
SHE WAS JEALOUS.
PLYMOUTH, Oct. 17.-Several in
innate friends of the Eaton family
were called to the stand as wit
nesses today by the prosecution in
the trial of the young widow of the
late admiral, who is accused of caus-
ng her aged husbands death several
months ago. The witnesses ties
titled regarding the jealousy of Mrs
Eaton and related instances of quar-
reling. Mrs. Eaton was described
as being very quick angered, and
it was said of her that she fire.
quently accused her husband of
faithlessness.
BRYAN WAS THERE.
WATERLOO, Ia, Oct. II - Secre-
tary OF State Bryan was the prin-
cipal speaker today at the Iowa State
Da ry congress, which is in annual
session in this city.
OT UKlTHnrOT