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The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
-iYPlEN IN CITIZENRY
 IS SCORED

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.-SpeokinE on National Defense" before Che mem bors of the Manhattan Club last night, President Woodrow Wilson declared, at the opening Of his speech chat no- ton should be prepared not to make war. but for defense" The President exclaimed that he believed the United states would never take another foot of land by conquest and he was enc Enthusiastically appiauied
 He said there was no reason for the popuiace of Che United States to feel panic stricken, because, said he.
 America sands on friendly rela- tion with che world The United States is too big and too generous to be exactins. but is courageous enough to defend its rights and the liberties of Che people wherever assaulted or involved"
 Hyphenated Americans. Chose of them Go have a greater love for their native country than this." were de- nounced by the Plesiden6 'Tt is high time that Che United States call to reckoning the men who love other countries better than America" said the President
 President Wilson closed his address with the remark that the United States was concerned chiefly in its own affairs and those of the peoples Of ihe Western hemisphere.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MRS cAMPEN RUNS
 GAMUT OF SEARCHING
 CROSS EXAMINATION

Throughout the entire day in the district court the cross examination og Mrs. Cecilia Campen has been go- ing on. interrupted by frequent argu- ments between the two attorneys in charge Of the case. The cross exam nation has been conducted with at- tention to the minutest detail and has approached the various points from many angles with the defendants tes- timony stnl unshaken at press time.
 When asked concerning the interval between the second shot and the time she opened the door of the cabin in order that Mrs. Campen nigh get out side Mrs Camper testined on cross examination that she was unable Go state anything on the point This
 same point was approached by @ wide variety of questions and from many different angles. the answer be- ing always the same-that s1e dld not know what had happened. Mr. Cam pen gave as her reason for being un. able lo give this information the fact that she had been too excited to know what had happened.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
TO HAVE BIG
 TIN PLANT

SEATTLE. Nov. 5.-A great tin plate nm to cost $2,o0o.ooo an5 have a Gin producing capacity Of sio,ooo,- 900 a year wHl be erected in Seattle, according to an announcement made iast night It is promised that che plant win be In operation within O year.
 The announcement of the proposal to add this great industry to seattle's manufacturing plants was made by ". Gwnyn Owen. a leading tin plate ez. porter Of England. and U. K. Loose. of this city. former president Of tho As- seta Financing Company
 The new tin plate plant wil cater particularly % the fish. fruit. vage,. able and milk canneries ot the Pacif- ic coast. It tlli also export its pro- duct to the markets oi ths world.
 It is proposed Co utilize che raw tin product os Alaska and to Import tin ore from che Straits Settlements, of ihe Malay Peninsula in Asia.
 The Pacific coast. Including Alaska. Pritlsh Columbia. Washington, Oregon and California. IS recognized as one of the greatest tin consuming sec tons or the world.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
 DAILY OUTPUT
 NOW no TONS

The Chichagon Mining Company, operating rich high-uade gold quartz property near Sitia. has just had its daily milling capacity in- creased to no tons. A tube mill has been installed and five stamps were added to the mill The work was su- perintended by Angus 3ieclay, who in che early days of tle Alaska Treadwen group erected the first mills and for some time later v'as master mechanic at Chat mine Mr. Macllay and his family returned yesterday from Chichas0R
 The Chichagod property is owned oy Hugh p. Wallace and ". R. Rust of Tacoma. Nrs. Lena DeGron of sitka owns an interest in the min since her holdings in the mine were worked out James L. Freeburn has been superintendent at Chichagon for several years.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
WILSON TRYING TO UNITE PARTY
 IN CONGRESS-

WASHINGTON. Nov. 5.-President Wilson has come to realize that his comprehensive program Of legisla- ton win meet with bitter opposition in Congress.
 The standard of revolt is expected to be raised according to reports re- ceived here by the Tammany mem- bers of tho House and their Allies.
 The Democrats have a majority of only thirty in the House
 The Tammanyites count upon lwen- ty-nine men voting with their organi- zatlon. In addition, there are advo- cates of small army and 9 small navy and there are others believing in all Che President win recommend who argue that they will sacrifice their independence if they meekly vote for the measures prepared by the administration
 In an effort to forestan this oppo- sition and to create an active spirit of harmonious cooperation the Prssi- dent decided to have ameating of the leaders of the House and Senate before Congress convenes. Invita- tions for this meeting are to be sent out within the next few days
 Conference to bo Historic
 The President wil receive the men Invited at the White House immediate ly after his return from his honey moon. The conference will be his- .oric. II the Preaident induces the participants to approve his plan-and he is confident he will be able to do so-then he need rot feel any com cern.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
KING. A GENERAL; NOT STATESMAN,
 SAYS yENIZELOS

ATHENS, Nov. 8. - During a fur ther debate on politics in the Greek chamber of deputies last night. form CT Premier Venizelos boldly declared that the question of peace or war rest ed not with the king, but with the Cabinet "our King" said he, "is a good general, but a poor statesman" The Chamber held Q short session, -e- cessing at the request of all factions.
 King Constantine today called tho leaders of the various parties to the palace, for conference over the for eign situation and it was officially reported that he will submit a pro- gram for uniting the various factions without any of them having to sur rende- their respective aims.
 This meeting means" said the Athens Hestla that the crisis in the government win be settled today"
 Both Premier zaimis and former Premier Venizelos were cheered as they drove to the palace. It was re- ported thls afternoon that former Pre-. mier Gounaris. Venizelos' predecess- or, if required, is willing to form new cabinet which win include zai- mis and Venizelos, thereby making compromise possible.
 It was said last night that the fall ure o the Greek chamber to give vote of confidence to the present cab lnet aid not necessarily mean the Immediate return to power of Venize- Roe. who is an earnest supporter Of Che entente allies.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
GREEK SITUATION 0V77S7E00WS MI-IT4W RESyLTS
BULGAR
 HERO IS DYING

SOFIA. Nov 5--lf was reported to- day that M Stambuliwshy, leader Of the agrarlan party and spokesman of Che antlGermans in the kingdom is dying ln prison, where he was sem tenced to iifc Imprisonment on Q charge of the antlmnitaristic propo. sanda
 slambuliwslsy was tho hero of the final scene in the court Of Czar Ferdi. nand pusl before that monarch de- cided Co throw his Kingdom into tte war on che side of the Teutonic allies.
 Your maieaty's throne and more may be endangered by your military alliance with the Germans" the proud blun old agrarian leader told the king after what seemed to be a fruitless plea that he keep out Of the war.
 "Do not trouble yourself about my head my head Is an old one, replied the king Rather look out for your own."
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
EXCHANGE FALLS AGAIN
 AND BANKs SEEK
 AMERICAN SECURITIES

NEW YORK. Nov 5.-F. W. Hirst. editor of the London Economiat. en- bles to the New York Tribune: "A renewal of the weakness Of American exchange is causing grave concern. and Lombard Street is asking how the loan is being employed Touch ing a question recently asked regard ing dollar bills naturally they are not much liked here, but they have gained O footing since the war Sterl- Ing bills are. of course, preferred 'Us- ually a fall in exchange brings out plenty of American securities for sale. but yesterdays sharp drop fall. ed to do so and this department remained quite inactive No trust worthy estimates of these sales are available and the banks here have undoubtedly been purchasing Ameri- can securities of an kinds for ship ment to your side"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
$500 REWARD FOR KDNAPER
 OF CHRISTIE

Friends and iratornai assocloles oi Kidnapped William Christie iodoy sub. scribed $500 as reward for inlor- nation chat win lead to the capture of Edward Krause Of Petersburg, al- legod abducior Of Christie Kranse is confidently believed to be the "Aiii- fer" who posed as Q deputy marshal at Treadwen last Saturday when Christie was spirited away in launch on p-etoxl that he was wanted as witness at Juneau.
 The launch known Go have been owned by Krousc. which had been To- cated near salmon Creek, has sud- denly disappeared. and no new clues have been discovered. Special Om- cer Hector Mclean returned rom Mendennall today where he made a search an along the beach for Krauso or his boat J. r. Mcdonald and Deputy Marshal Sharpe Of Ketchikan also returned today, having made @ search toward Tee Harbor,
 Friends of Christie feel confident that within the next 2i hours somo trace of Krouse win be discovered
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
BIC DEMAND FOR
 WESTERN LUMBER
 ENVELOPES iN EAST

CHICAGO, Nov. 8. - Specifications requesting quotations on approximate ly S.0oOOOO feet of Douglas fir sills, siding lining and other material for use In the building of 500 steel un. derframe cars for the Baltimore and ohio Railroad stimulated the Chi. cago lumber market Saturday
 Inquiries for that particular species from local and country yards and fac. tories as well as the call for spruce ani redwood indicate improved condi. tions
 Adwces received from Che local representatives of the Pacific coast mills are to the effect that prices are nrmer on some of the more staple items. In consequence Of the low level of prices on fir. spruce and red cedar products during, the slow sum- mer months manufacturers intimate that some sharp advances may be ex. pected before the close of the fall buying season.
 Good Demand for Flr-
 Inquiries wero reported to be more numerous Saturday for Douglas nr thick clears from the tank industries throughout illinois. Iowa and the oth. CT neighborlng states.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
NISf NOW
 REPORTED
 CAPTURED

LONDON, Nov 5.-Berlin reported today tho capture of Nish Serbia by the Buiearians The telegram from the German capital said "The Bul. garlans have taken Nish according to several reports which reached here. While no official announcement of the victory had been made by the war of. Ace up until noon, the rumors were generally accepted as true'
 Bulgaria today is pouring reinforce menls into ihe district north of Us. lmb to trap the Serbian forces. ac. cording to advices from Sofia
 Allied Forcee Landed.
 According to an official announce. ment made this afternoon at Salon. ild. Greece. British territorial troops, withdrawn from the Dardanelles cam poign and consisting largely of New Zealanders and Australians have joined the French forces operating against the Bulcarlans in the strum- nlza region.
 Speculation was heard here as to whether or not the British will bel able to form a junction with the Serb French forces.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
PLOT TO WRECK
 TRAIN CHARGED
 TO THE l. ". WIS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 5.-Passen. gers from Los Angeles on the "Owl" train of the Southern Pacific railroad today reported that on attempt was made to wreck the train twenty miles north of Fresno early this morning.
 Two pieces of sheet iron about Q quarter of an Inch in thickness and four feet in width were placed across the rails. The locomotive knocked one of these off and ran over the oth- CT without leaving the track
 Railroad men believe the attempt at wrecklng the Owl was part of an or. ganized campaign by Industrial Workers of the World which has re- suited in the past few weeks In the burning of many farm buildings and Che destruction of hop fields by tramp ing them down
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
BRYAN COMES
 OUT AGAINST
 WILSON'S PLAN

WASHINGTON Nov 5.-N. nry- an came out squarely today against President Wilson's national defense plan.
 Bryan's view of che defense pian was Summarized by tbo Commoner as follows "A departure from our traditions Q reversal oi our national policy; O menace to our peace and safety and challenge to the spirit of Christianity which teaches us to influence others by example rather than by exciting iear7
 Continuing Bryan said "l have heard the Presidents speech with sorrow and concern He Is doing what be believes Go be his duty and so long as 8 man follows his cone aclences Judgment we cannot crit- cize his motives but we may be conn pelled to diasont from his conclusions. J feel lt my duty Go dissent and as he has given his views with clearness and emphasis ihoae who diner from him ara under 8 like obligation Go ex- press themselves with equal clear ness"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
CITY OF SEATTLE TAKES
 CANNED SALMON SOUTH

With a cargo Of 5000 cases Of sal mon from the Astoria G Puget Sound canpery in Excursion Inlet. the steam ship City Of Seattle. Captain Robert D. McGmivray steamed south last night.
 The "seatue's' passengers from Ju- neau were es follows:
 For Vancouver. B. C.-Mrs Ger trude Blair. Miss Aiuriel Blair
 For seatlie-J. B. Caro-, R. Green blatl. M. L. Howe T. Cordesl Helmi Ross. c. c. Lucey, Vera Clark. Mitch ell Rose. Mrs. F. c. Kirmse, K. Ab- rahams
 For Ketchilmn-A. Groenbaum, M. Mayer A. Van Mavern. J. F. Cham berlin. G. Fiytor-
 For Warngen-J. J.. Gray. n. Jones, Mrs. Jones. Katherin Jones.
 For Petersburg-Mr end Mrs. J. Hanseth. Capt O. Garrison.
 F. D. Flash ieft for Prince Rupert, B C.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MANIAC ALMOST EXTERMI MINATES
 FAMIlY OF FIVE

SEATTLE, Nov 5.-Temporarily inc sane as result Of an injury to his spine George Roberts 45, a plumber. using an axe and revolver early to- day killed hia wife and his blind daughter Ella, 22 years old and io- tally wounded bis son George. Jr., 16, and his daughter Vera. 17. Roberts then took his own life.
 The screams attracted neighbors Go the scene of the slaughter The trag edy was enacted at the iamilys home in Lucille street. while the members of the family were asleep.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
FEAR THAT PRiVATEERs
 ARE AT OLD TRICKS

WASHINGTON. Nov. b. Govern ment officials arc Investigating the departure of several seagoing motor boats from the United States coast. which it is believed are being met and armed with guns for raiding pur- poses and the mysterious movements of several American yachts in the Gulf i Mexico. in order to prevent violations of neutrality through the use oi' American territory as a oase of naval operations. The British gov ernment agents fear commerce rait- lng campaign isfabout to be begun agaln.t the British oil tank steam era.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
EDUCATOR
 VISITOR AT JUNEAU

p. A. Knowlton. formerly superin- tendent of Fairbanks city schools and now member Of the school board at that place, is a Juneau visitor to- day. having arrived on the Admiral Farragut. He was on applicant for appointment as superintendent of M- aslra Territorial schools until the In- terior Department ruled that the school law passed by Che Legislature is Invalid
 Dir. Knowlton is now enroute Go California where he win visit for a time at Leland Stanford. Jrs univer- sity He was @ member of the facui- ty Of that institution for four years before leaving for Fairbanks three and @ half years ago. He is graduate cf the University or Wisconsin.
 Prof Knowiton win return to Alas fa
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
RUSSIA TRIES TO
 BORROW s2,75o,ooo,ooo

LONDON. Nov. 5.-Russla has au- thorlztd her minister of finance to negotiate a war credit of S2.750,000.- 0O0 All textiles will be taxed which will bring into the treasury S75,oO0,- GOO annually Russia will also consid- CT a six per cent internal loan to be provided from the deposits in private banks which have reached total of $2000 00O,000 Consul General Snod- grass has advised the State Depart ment at Washington that the total debt since August 1. 1914 incurred for war purposes was $2,4O7SSO,0OO and the proposed new credit will bring the toial up to $5,l57sSO.OOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
.|LL EYES ON CREEK
 SITUATION

LONDON Nov 5.-The Greek Chamber of Deputies held an an night session. official adylces from Athens this morning said The new attack of ex.Premier yenizeios on the poll. cy of the King for the latter's alleged interierence with the constitutional liberties of the Greek people is an- other stage Tn a political crisis which for tlle time being has overshadowed the military situation in the Ballxana.
 According to the latest information from Athens the King Is expected to continue the zaimis cabinet rather than accept the alternative of permit ting fenizelos 10 return to power.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
GOULD REPRESENTATIVE
 sUccEEoe PRES. BUSH

NEW YORK. Nov 5.-Arthur Cop peii. we'll known banker and represen- tatlve Of the Gould interests today was elected head of the Denver & Rio Grande railroad. to succeed President Benjamin Bush.
 It ls claimed that Coppelrs election Ia O step leading Go the selection of p. U. Nudge as president of the road. Nudge recently resigned as chief op- erating official Of the Rock Island
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
sABATH AND DICKINSON
 DISAGREE ON DEFENSE

CHICAGO. Nov. 5-Cong,essman A. J. sabath believes Che Battle Cry of Peace" now playing at o Chicago thea ire. too severe in its denounemeut of tho United States for being unpre- pared for invasion. Congressman .sabath was one Of those who attended the presentation ol Che play He oc- cupled a seat close to that Of former Secretary Of Wary Jacob M Diclgin- son.
 "0ur army and navy are capable of holding in check even repelling - not only one but several Invading ore mics" aaid Congressman sabath to General Dicidnoon.
 "You arc 1ong very wrong" re- piled the latter 0The United States has not even an army or navy"
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MORE ARRESTS IN DYNAMITE PLOTS
 ARE IMMINENT

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.- Forty more arrests in connection with the bomb plots attributed to Lieut. Robert Fay Of tho German army and Walter L. scholtz are imminent William Flynn. chief of the United States se- cret service stated today that the
 romilcations Of the plot extended to every port on the Atlantic, and that Fay and seholt have been holding back much information.
 it ls declared that Of the series of dynamite explosions in munitions fac tories. and on docks and in ware houses. Fay and scholtz or their fel- low conspiralors were instigatora.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
SEEN
 IN VILLA MOVE

WASHINGTON Nov 5.-Connden. tial reports to the war department from official sources in Mexico indi' cate that General Villa in his retreat to Naco. is carrying out part of plan to strike from there through the interior to the Pacific Coast and that he will attempt to capture the port of Guaymas Co establish a supply base.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
SLAYER OF YOUNG MESSENGER PAYS
 DEATH PENALTY

GREENBRAE Calif. Nov. s. Louis Bundy i9. was hanged in San Quentin penitentiary at daybreaS toe day for the murder Of Harold zieache, 15, messenger boy. in 1913. At the time ziesche was killed Bundy sec cured a small sum of money which the boy carried. and with it purchased a Christmas present for his sweet heart
 Bundy went to the gallows without Eight minutes after the trap was sprung phyicions pronounced him dead
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
ON me JEFFERSON

sEATTLE Nov. 5-The Jefferson sailed for slagway last night. Ju. neau pagsengers Include F A. Ald- rich. Oscar Larsen, M. w. Ditrichl Mrs. r. M Wess. R. W Anderson Mrs. A. Bertelson, Master Bertelson J.. A. chard, Mrs H Ashland. Mr. and Mrs. John Ruatgord w. R. Nich- ois. and Dale Cunningham
 David Dewitt Mitchell Moore, L Wolf and Frank Udovich are passen' gers for Douglas
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
sTocK EXCHANGE GETS
 ANOTHER sfooo ADVANCE

NEW YORK, Nov. 5.-The New York Stock Exchange reports the sale of seat for S74,OO0 an increaae of q ,lO0 over the last previous trans actions and about $l2OOo above the prices at which exchange seats sold two weeks ago.
 rhli Is the highest price for stock exchange seat since 1907, when Se5,- 900 was reached.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
DISTRIBUTING PROCEEDS
 OF ANoLo.FRENcH LOAN

NEW YORK, Nov 5.-The manufac. turers' Record quotes a member of Che Anglo-French commission as say ing ths; the Anglo-French s5O0,00o- 900 credit win be spent as follows: One-lfth for cotton ono-eighth for wheat oneiifth for meat and food products. one-fifth for copper one- tenth for iron and steel Leather horses. autos. tobacco and wool will call for from $75.ooO.O0O to S1oo.Ooo. 900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
FRANCE TO PROMOTE
 TRADE WITH AMERICA

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.--A Paris spec ial says a commission composed of manufactures, engineers. bankers and exporters. headed by Deputy .Mau. rice Damour. secretary of Che budget committee of the Chamber Of Depu- ties. will go to the United States the latter part of the month to promote trade relations between America and France.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
RAILROAD WANTS ITS
 INCOME TAX BACK

NEW YORK, Nov. 5-The Southern Pacific Railroad company has started suit in tue Federal Court against
 John Lowe Dr.. collector of internal revenues for the second New York dis. trict, to recover the Income taxes amounting to Sss3,637 with interest. assessed under law of March 30, 1914.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
PANAMA FREIGHT RATES
 ARE BEING EXAMINED

NEW YORK, Nov 5.-A Washing ton special says that as a result Of complaints from shippers. Secretary Garrison is having an investigation made Of the temporary freight rates announced for tho Panama Railroad as @ result of the closing of the can ai to navigation owing to che big slide in Gailard Cut New rates were es- abolished on Nov l and it is against these thnt the oompaints are being made
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
MEXICAN CONSTITUTIONAL
 GOVERNMENT NOT TO BE soor

WASHINGTON, Nov 5.-No consti- tutionai government Is to be looked for In Mexico for at least a year. ac. cording to advlces reaching the State Department, based on the statements of Gen. Carranza.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
CONCESSION MADE

TO rohElGN SHIPS
 WASHINGTON Nov 5.--An order was issued today suspending the op- eration Of the safety at aea" proyis. ions Of the new seamen's law SO far as they would anect ioreign-bunt ships admitted to American reglolry under the foreign registry act Of l9l4.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
SANTA FE RESIDENT
 NOT TO RESIGN

CHICAGO, Nov. 5.-Edward Pay- son Ripley has no intention of resign ing the presidency of the Santa Fe railway sysfem
 Recent furlors started while Mr.. Ripley woe ir Oklahoma. had il that he would rei.ign the presidency on his seventeih birthday Go become chair nan of the board of directors
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
uAMcEn Ar Eol soM-

SACRAMENTO, califo No. 8. - Earl Loomis. 2O was hanged in Fol- som Prison this morning for the mur- der here in August 19ll, of Mrs. Ma- rie G Hoicorit
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
SENATOR WALSH
 PROPOSES TAX ON
 MUNITIONS EXPORTS

WARRINGTON Nov. D. Senator Thomas J. Walsh, of Montana win propose to Congress a twenty per cent. export duty on all war munitions He believes 1t would raise S15O,OOoOOO @ year
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.-Alaska Gold closed today at S2% Chino at 53M, Ray at 265k. Utah Copper at 74M, and Butte and Superior at ST. Copper Is at 1SN.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-05
ARRANGEMENT TO COLLECT CREDITS
 IS AGREED UPON

NEW YORK. Nov. 5.-Negotiations between London and New York bank CTS for the collection of new credits in the United States virtually have been closed. it was learned In Wall Street today.