The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-31
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WITHDRAW CAPITAL

who are heavily interested in bust
ness in this city, and who have quite
large amount of money in the
banks here. will, beginning the first
of June. withdraw all their capital
from this city. II is thought here
that whatever interests may be held
at this time by the German mer
chants and bankers will be disposed
of as soon as possible. No definite
reason is assigned for the move.
REPRESENTS ITALY.
WASHINGTON, d. c.. May "a
1t has been officially announced
here that the affairs of Italy in
Germany. Austria and Turkey will
be looked after by the American
ambassadors stationed at the CAPT
tails of those countries. and that all
of ltaly's diplomatic interests will
be guarded there by these gentle
men. 1t has not been given out who
will represent Germany's interests
in Italy, but it is thought that the
Swiss ambassador viii look after
the affairs of the German empire.
AUSTRiANS AROUSED.
VIENNA. May "a A proclama
ton has been issued by the EN-
peror calling Italy's declaration OF
war on Austria Hungary a treacher
GUS move on the part of the gov
eminent that was formerly a mem
Der of the triple alliance. Through
out the city the people received the
proclamation with patriotic outbursts,
and from all quarters came words
of announcement and support for
! the government.
INTERN ITALIANS.
PARIS, May 24.-The Austrians
are carrying to the interior regions
thousands of Italians who are now
| interned because OF the declaration
! of war between Austria and Italy.
At what points the detention camps
are being established has not been
made known here as yet.
PLANNING NEW CABINET.
LONDON, May "a - 1t is an
nounced here that Lord Curzon, for
| ward Carson, the leader of the anti
home rule forces in Ulster, will
! undoubtedly be members of the new
cabinet which is being formed When
! it was announced that there would
be a coalition of the parties and the
formation of a coalition cabinet, sew
eral changes We're looked for, but the
announcement that these two able
men would be members of the new
cabinet is indeed a great surprise.
At the time that Lord Curzon was
! viceroy Of India, he and Lord kitch-
! ener had a very serious misunder-
standing, and for this reason the an
nouncement that Curzon would be a
member of the new cabinet was
wholly unexpected.
CANADIANS PUZZLED
OTTAWA. May 24.-The Canadian
authorities are greatly puzzled as
| to how to handle the large number
Of Italian reseryists, who are scat
tered all over the American contin,
| ent from Yukon to Mexico, and who
are coming to Canada in the eX-
pectation of being sent to the front
| to fight for their country The ltal-
| ians naturally figure that, as they
are fighting a common foe. in lieu
of their being unable to secure pass
age on ships bound for their native
! land they should Immediately pre-
sent themselves to the Canadian au-
thorities, from whom they expect to
receive transportation to the scene
Of the fighting.
The Authorities are as yet unde
cided AS to what course to pursue
in the matter.
MINISTER RESIGNS.
PARIS, May 24.-Reports received
in this city tell of the resignation
of Baron Burrian, the Austrian for
eign minister, who resigned because
of the failure Of the Austrian-ltalian
negotiations. The resignation was
Immediately accepted. Baron Burrian
mas been severely criticised because
Of his failure to prevent the clash
with Italy 1t is said that the po-
sition in the cabinet made vacant
by the resignation Of Baron Burrian
will be filled by Count Tisza, at
present president of the council Of
ministers of the dual monarchy.
PARIS ATTACKED
PARIS, May PA German Taube
today dropped bombs in this city
with but slight damage to property
and with no loss of life. French
aviators tried to engage the hostile
airman in battle. but without sue
cess for he flew out of range of
their guns and escaped.
KING GOES TO FRONT.
ROME, May 25.-King Victor En-
manuel left for the Austro-Italian
frontier today for the purpose of
making a personal survey Of cond-
tons at the front. While the king
is directing his attention to the
fighting forces, the queen will oc-
cupy herself with the wounded. and
IS already engaged in making prep
arations for the reception of sol
diers requiring medical and surgical
attention. The upper floor Of the
palace will be converted into an
emergency hospital should the need
arise.
ITALIAN NEWS CENSORED.
ROME, May 25.-Following the ex-
ample of the other nations at war,
the Italian government will enforce
a strict censorship on all news sent
out of the country. as we'll as the
news appearing in Italian newspa-
pers. 1t is announced, however, that
none of the news will be colored,
as has been done by other nations
since the commencement OF the war.
TREATIES SIGNED.
TOKYO, May 25.-China and ia
pan have settled their difficulties in
peaceful manner. and there will
be no war between these nations,
The treaty between the two coun-
tries was signed by Japan today,
and what threatened to terminate in
serious conflict has been settled.