The Alaska citizen., 1915-09-27

| from Nome several days ago and re , lates in detail the adventures of the exploring party since the tme Wren | they were last in touch with the | ..t tide world.
 STEAMER BURNED. | HALIFAX, x. S. Sept. 20-Ai- | n.si in the same place in mid-oceau as the Fabre liner Santa Anna was | endangered by fire last week, the | steamer Athina was yesterday burned | and became a total loss. All but one of the 470 persons on board the vessel were safely taken off by l the steamers Tuscania and Rou manian Prince which answered the Athina's wireless calls. Details of | the fire have not been received here is yet but it is expected that the survivors will be brought to this pert by the Tuscania. GERMAN lNTERNEO. LONDON. Sept. 2O-Baron von | 3issing. half-brother of the Ger man military governor of Belgium has been ordered interned here by the war department.
 3,ooo,oOO MEN. LONDON, Sept 21.-The three million recruits that have joined tA. | British army since the opening Of the War. referred to recently in a speech by Premier Asquith to the 1 house of commons. do not include | any of the forces raised in the | British provinces. asserted the pre- uier today.
 AFTER THE MONEY. PARIS, Sept 2l.-Having COL cluded conference with French | linanciers, P. L. Bark. the Russian | minister of finance, has gone to London to discuss financial matters affecting the allies with the prom l nent English bankers. INJURED ROYALTY. THE HAGUE, Sept. 21.-Queen 1 WilEelmina and her young daughter were badly bruised today when the | automobile in which they were riding 'oilided with another being driven in 1 the opposite direction. It is not anticipated that any lasting injuries will result.
 AMSTERDAM Sept. 21-Accord l ing to advices received here Kaiser Wilhelm was slightly injured in an automobile collision in Berlin today
 SPIES CONVICTED
 LONDON, Sept. 2l.-Convicted of l being a spy, a German woman was 1 today sentenced to ten years in prison, while her male companion i whose trial was held a few days | ago, has been shot. Neither the l names of the parties, nor the cir | rumstanCes attending the case, have been made public.
 IS EXPENSIVE. i PARIS. Sept 21.-The expenses of mobilization that have had to be incurred by Switzerland for the pur pose of maintaining the integrity of it's frontier amounted up to the 1 nd of August, to twenty-eight million dollars.
 MORE BlPLANEs. LONDON, Sept 22.-The British i aerial fleet has been augmented by the addition of eight biplanes that nave been presented from Overseas 'luhS. Subscription papers were cir Culated in foreign countries and .0lonial possessions where British | ITS congregate and from the amount subscribed the biplanes were pur- | 'hased
 BIG DECREASE. TOXIC, Sept. 22.-On account of | the revenues having fallen short of the expected amount, it is probable 1 that number of government pro | iects calling for the expenditure of wenty million dollars, will be pro posed. The European war alone has caused decrease in the reve- nues of about five million dollars. BOAT HITS MINE. LONDON, Sept 22.-While ap- proachng Amsterdam this morning, enroute from Java, the big Dutch steamer koniger Emma struck mine and was sunk. The vessel did not go down. however, until pas sengers and crew had time to take to the boats and all were rescued.
 FAVOR WAR; VANCOUVER B. C.. Sept. 23.- After hours of debate, the Dominion i Trades and Labor congress voted 'av to fight the war until the finish.