The Alaska citizen., 1915-05-03

,ae officials did noi exercise their and that it was not their mention to injure the bank in any way
 WALSH REPLIES.
 CHICAGO. April 27-ln a heated reply to the public statement of John D. Rockefeller Jr. in which the owner uf t,e majority of the stock in the southern Colorado coal mines attempted to show that he was unaware of the outraces com mitted by the mine guards during the recent strike Chairman Frank Walsh. of the federal commission on industrial relations, declared to- day that RoCkefellet's hostile atti- tude toward t.e commission was the egular Rockefeller policy of crushing those opposing him. Walsh stated further that he could stand any amount Of abuse, and would willing ly. stand it. confident in the belief that the publicity resulting from the exposures would result in i'm proved conditions for the coal min CTS in the employ of the Rockefeller interests.
 With greater publicity declared Chairman Walsh. "a public sentiment will be created which will prevent a recurrence of the Ludlow massacre. and i: may go a long way toward re-e-tablishins republican govern ment in those communities now un- Ter Rockefeller control.
 HUNTING BIG GAME.
 NEW YORK. April 2S. - Mayor John P. Mitchell and party of friends are planning 10 spend sev eIal weeks in Wyoming on a hunt, ing expedition.
 LIBRARY BURNS.
 ST. PAUL. April 2S-The pub ic library of this city was totally destroyed by fire today. together with Us valuaLla contents. lue los. estimated at s300,000
 ON INSPECTION TRIP.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. April 2S- Secretary Of Agriculture Houston eft for the West today on tour Jf inspection of the national forests.
 AFTER COLONEL.
 SYRACUSE. x. Y, April 2S.-The elet io general here today that William Barnes, Jr., who is suing tolonel Roosevelt for damages for public statements made by the form 1T executive. has presented strong >e and stands q good chance Of ecuring a judgment The cross-eX- animation of the defendant was concluded today and tomorrow. and possibly Friday, will be taken up with direct testimony. The colonel losing his pep.
 GONE TO REWARD
 PORTLAND. Ore. April 2S.-Sig Iyta L.mlaIdI. willow 0f Mario Lam bardi. the Italian impresario, died 4ere today as the result of the poison taken With suicidal intent 1t the time her husband succumbed 70 sudden attack of illness in this city few days ago.
 100 ARRESTED.
 CHICAGO. April 2S.-Lighteen la DOT union officials and S2 contract DTS and contracting firms have been indicted on the charge of violating he antitrust laws. The specific harge against the union men k hat they forbid members of the un- .ons to unload and handle goods
 ipped b4 certain companies also that they formed associations for wholesale boycotting.
 TT e men are held under bonds in he sun of $10000 each.
 CAN NOT WORK.
 HONOLULU, April 2S.-Continued rough weather has prevented re- sumption of work on the sunken submarine Fl and has, in addition. undone mucn Of the work accom- plished before the commencement If tge storm. The vessel is now .bii by a single cable all of the others having given way during the storm.
 STORk EXPECTED.
 WASHINGTON. D. C., April 29.- Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo admits that the stork is expected at lis home within few weeks.
 WILL PAY FOR FRYE.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., April 29.- According to information given out 1y government officials today, Ger nany's proposition of payment for he sinking of the American bark Frye under the terms of the old treaty has been accepted The car SO Ol ll4t Y rye VIII llOl bt pstlN lO4 because it consisted ot a shipment consigned to e British firm.
 MORE PROOF NEEDED
 SYRACUSE. \. Y. April 29.- Justice Andrews has ruled that Col )nel Roosevelt must produce specific evidence of the political corruption of William Barnes, Jr. General proof will not be regarded as sutiic ent to clear the colonel of the libel charge pending against him. All testimony relating to misgovern- ment and vice at Albany has been excluded
 The colonel was recalled to the stand today and testified that the late Senator platt had obeyed his orders. He denied that he had obeyed Platt's orders. While on the stand the colonel became very eX- cited and pounded the chair in which ne sat, until the court ordered him 70 be less demonstrative.
 SUBMARINE SEAWORTHY.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., April 29.- In an official report to the navy de-