The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-13
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ELECTION CERTAIN.

ELECTION CERTAIN. PARIS. Dec. 6.-The election of i Greek parliament favorable to the kings policy of non-interyention ap- | pears now to be certain, according | tu alyi-es received from Athens .oday.
 VENIzELos oBDURATE. PARIS. Dec. 6.-Eleutherios Veni- zelos, expemier of Greece, address l inS the Libetty party at Athens to- , day, issued defiance to the new ministry, maintaining that the pro- posed position of neutrality is un- enable.
 NEW CARDINALS MADE. | ROME. Dec 6.-At the coneistory | today six cardinals were created. Pope Benedict's allocution deplo1 as | the horrors of war and pleads for he Armenians
 1 MUTINY IN CHINA. | SHANGHAI Dec 6.-The crew of the Chinese cruiser Choa Hoa mutin jed on Sunday and attacked the l arsenal and two other warships. | Their fire was returned and after several hours the nutneers were l subdued.
 PEkIN, Dec. 6.-The mutlneers of ] the cruiser Choa iIoa will be exc cuted.
 EXPRESSES HIMSELF. VIENNA, Dec. 6-Field Marshal yon Hindenberg in an interview pub lished here today, says that he is 1 convinced that the war must con- tinue. Hopes for peace cannot be | entertained, he asserted until tht chief sinners, the Serbs, Italians and British. have been punished se- verely.
 WAR COUNCIL MEETS. PARIS. Dec 6.-The first meeting l Nf lie general war council was he'll ! today, being attended by represcn | talves from France. Great Britain Russia, Belgium and Serbia General Joffre presided at the meeting
 FORD RlDICULED. BERLIN, Dec. 7.-According the Ford peace commission no more serious consideration that it has | achieved in England and France, the press of this country is ridicul- ing the 'doyes" collectively and indi vidu@lly and the cartoonists ara busily engaged to the same pur pose.
 WEE 1f-ih "A LONDON, Dee. 7.-Three stu dents who plotted 10 kill King Fer dinand, of Bulgaria, were executed today.
 SUNK eY SUBMARINE.
 MALTA, Dee. 7-.The British steamer Umeta was sunk by a tor pedo fired from ] submarine today fifty of those on board losing their ives.
 SESSION POSTPONED. PETROGRAD, Dec 7.-The open. ing of the duma was ordered post poned by the czar today
 CRITICS BUSY PARIS, Dec S.--A large amount of space was devoted today 10 com. ment on President Wilson's annual message to congress, practically ali of the criticism being of compil- mentary nature. La Liberte, in q leading article, says that the Presi- dent who is an honest man, bas finally lost patience and can no longer be scoffed at by the kaiser or his agents. Le Temps says th. message shows that the President s willing to go the limit, no matte, whether with Germany or other ma. tions.
 WEDDING PROHIBITED.
 AMSTERDAM, Dec. S.-The kaiser has prohibited the wedding of his son Oscar to Princess von Anhali until the end of February.
 THREE BOATS SUNK
 LONDON, Dec. 8.-Eleven officers and twenty-seven men of the British steamer Heimsmuir have been res cued at sea, the vessel having been sunk by submarine The Italian steamer Dennis also has been sunk. as we'll as an Italian bark The first news of the disasters was re- eyed today from Rome.
 BUDGET NOT READY.
 PETROGRAD, Dec. S.-The post pOnement of the session of the duma was brought about, it was announced today, because of the fact that the budget commission had failed to complete it's work and was not yet ready to report in regard to the ap- propriations necessary for the con- mutation of the war.
 GERMANS IN RED.
 BERLIN, Dec. S.-The reichstag will be asked to vote credit of two and one-half million dollars. supplementary to the 1915 budget, the expenses having exceeded the appropriations to this extent.
 TALKING IT OVER.
 BERLIN, Dec. 8.-1he first ma ter on the program at the meeting of the reichstag is speech from the imperial chancellor, dealing with the political and military situation The assembly will then discuss the Socialist interpolation regarding )ea e prospects.
 AEROPl-ANES COLLIDE.
 AMSTERDAM, Dec. 8.-Two Ger nan aeroplanes collided in the air today and the four occupants were dashed to death.
 TO FORM NEW CABINET.
 MADRID, Dec. 9.-Alvaro Roman ones has been chosen by King AL fonso to form a new cabinet.
 PROGNOSTiCATING
 MONTREAL. Dec. 10.-Former Premier Sir Wilfred Laurier, in mak. ing an address to the Liberal party here, stated that if Germany wins the war Canada will come under German rule. That, he insisted, would leave only two world powers, Germany and the United States. and they could live in peace In hat event the United States would 'egret her neutrality, as Germany would dominate the world or the United States would be compelled