The Alaska citizen., 1915-12-06

OLYMPIA, Dec. 2.-It is denlcd here that any such decision as inti mated by the Portland Evening Jour nal has been reached as yet by ;he state supreme court.
 NOT REPRESENTED.
 PRINCETON, Dec. 2.-The pre%i- dent of the university has refused to make a selection of student to represent the institution at the Ford peace conference.
 FOUND GUILTY.
 NEW YORK. Dec. 2.-Three l,.yh officials and a subordinate officer Of the Hamburg American line were found guilty tonight of violating tir laws of the United States by serG- ing coal and other supplies to German cruiser in the South Atlantic in the first few months of the war. n all probability an appeal will be taken from the decision of the court and in the meantime the de fendants will probably remain at liberty under Givs thousand dOll1r bail bonds. Those found guilty were Managing Director Bus nz. General Superintendent kGtter, General Pnr- chasing Agent HachInister and sec OnQ t'UICSf lOpplOS f.allSc-
 CASE GOES TO JURY.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 2-The case of the United States vs. Director Eusns of the Hamburg American line. in which the defendant is charged with conspiracy, went to the jury this afternoon
 RETURN MYSTERIOUS.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 2.-Start ling developments are expected when the big steamer Minnesota arrives in port here. Special detectives arc ready to make arrests wGen t.- vessel is locked A message was received yesterday to the effect that the crew of the Hill liner had mutinied, and later a second dis patch stated the boat was returning to port because of leaky boilers
 HIS ONE BEST MATCH.
 AKRON. O.. Dec. 70. G. Bar Der. a millionaire manufacturer of matches, who is seventy-five years of age, was today married to Mary Orr, a lady of fortyfour, who for the past twelve ye-rs has been aE ployed as his private secretary
 NO STRIKE ORDERED.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 2.-Henry Ford denies the reports that have been circulated to the effect that he plans to have the soldiers strike in the trenches at Christmas time. He adds that during the voyage of the steamer sailing on Saturday selec- tion will be made of the delegate for a permanent peace commission, which will remain in Europe at his expense.
 BIG MOOSE NOW.
 SEATTLE, Dec. 2.-Rush Bronson, who for the past two years has been manager of the local Empress theatre. and who has been in the theatrical business practically all his life, has resigned to become the general supervisor of the Junior Or der of Moose, with headquarters at Mooseheart. III.
 FIGHT IS ON.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. o. The fight on the cloture was re- newed at the Democratic senate ca,l- GUS today The resolution intro duced by Senator Owen provides for a means of forcing a measure to vote whenever filibustering tactics become apparent and has
 
 PLANT DESTROYED.
 MADISON. Wis, Dec. 2.-The de struction of the French Battery Carbon company plant by fire, caus- ing a loss of a hundred thou5ana ble to another German bomb plot. An investigation in the hands Of federal officials is now in progress
 TO MAKE SHELLS.
 SEATTLE, Dec. 2.-The manu- fracture of projectiles for the use of the United States on the Pacific, will, it is announced, begin at the Bremerton navy yard on March l. Definite instructions in regard 10 the manufacture of the shells were received by the commandant of the yard today.
 TOO DEEP FOR HIM.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec. D. Governor Goethals states that at this time he is unable to forecast the date at which the Panama canal will have been repaired sufficiently to make it's use possible.
 NOT WANTED.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., Dec B. Secretary of State Lansing this afternoon formally announced that he had advised Count von Bernstorff that Captain Boyed, the naval at tache, and Captain von Papen, the military attachee, are persona non grata with the American govern ment and asked that they be with drawn from service in this country, The personal activity evinced by the officials in naval and military matters here is the reason accorded for their withdrawal
 NEW YORK. Dec. 3.-Captain Boyed. the naval attachee at the German embassy, had nothing to say tonight in regard to the request made for his withdrawal by the sec retary of state.
 HIS LICENSE REVOKED.
 PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 3.-Cap- tain Lofstedt, master of the steamer Santa Anna, which was wrecked in Coos bay several weeks ago, on which occasion twenty-one lives were lost, has had his license revoked, the charges of negligence and care lessness preferred against him hay ing been proven.
 INVESTIGATING
 SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 3.-It is expected that on Monday or Tues day next indictments will be re- turned in the bomb plot cases, in which Charles Crowley and Louis Smith are concerned. The federal officials have been pursuing a rigid inquiry, the notifications of which have extended all over the United