The Alaska citizen., 1915-07-26

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 NEW YORK. July 2l-RepoTts re- geived at the offices Of the Standard oil company this afternoon state that serious riotiuE has occurred at The plant of the company al Bayunne where 59oe cleaners and barrel makers are on strike Tor increased pay. Tn battle between the strikers and police today. one of the com ba.ants was killed and score in iured.
 The rioters were finally dispersed by the Bayonne fire department
 NOTE COMPLETED.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. July % The reply to the German note. the final draft of which was completed late yesterday afternoon, was for warded to Ambassador Gerard al Berlin. last night, and will be made public as soon as the message IS in the hands of the German govern seu'. It is understood that the note informs the Kaiser that the further 1as~ of American lives as the result of submarine warfare will be regard ed as unfricndly Germany has al ready agreed that Americans should be removed from vessels selected for attack by submarines. A general understanding prevails here that another Lusitaria disaster would result in the immediate as sembling of congress.
 BECKER MUST DIE NEW YORK. July % Convinced of the guilt of Charles F. Becker, former police lieutenant who is fac ing death on ths charge of causing the death of Herman Rosenthal Governor Whitman has refused to grant a stay of execution. Becker has only six more days 10 live
 PAWNeROkER KILLED. DENVER. July 22-Tsaac Solo mon. an aged pawnbroker of this city. was found murdered in his shop this morning Diamonds valued al $15.000 are missing. a fact which is regarded as conclusive evidence that the old man was killed by thugs who broke into the store during the night
 STRIKE ENDS. BDIDGFPORT July 22-An agree ment has been reached between the striking machinists and the manage ment of the Remington Arms com pany and the men will return to work immediately on the big muni- tion contracts which were secured recently by that company.
 SPEAKS FOR WAR
 SAN FRANCISCO, July 22-In speech delivered in this city yester- day, Colonel Roosevelt launched fiery attack on those Americans who are advocating peace al any cost. He declared that preparedness for war does not bring war; it merely stands as a barrier against diSg"ao1 and disaster The only women fiji 10 become wives and mothers in free country. he said. are those who feel that their sons should answer the call to duty when their country demands their services.
 TWO STRIKERS KILLED.
 BAYONNE, July 22-Further trouble between the Standard Oil strikers and deputies occurred today when an attempt was made by the strikers 10 set fire to the huge oil tanks of the company at this place. The strikers were put to rOut by the deputies. but not until two of the rioters had been killed A score of shots were exchanged and several were more or less seriously injured
 FlloF1Ln E1F" Eo Nf1FNiH | lC WASHINGTON, D. C.. July 22.- The interstate commerce commission, after an exhaustive investigation of conditions among the express com Danies of the United States. has reached the conclusion that the com panies are operating at a loss under the present tariffs and permission is granted for a general increase in rates.
 MOOSE MEET.
 SAN DIEGO. July 22-The 1917 convention of the grand lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose will be held at Pittsburg. This decision was reached today at the meeting which is now in progress in this city, the choice of the steel city being made after a spirited contest,
 William Jennings Bryan addressed the delegates to the convention this afternoon the chief feature of the speech being the absence of refer ence to the prohibition issue.
 INQUIRY STARTED.
 WASHINGTON. D. C., July 23- The United States government has started an investigation to ascertain the fact reGarding the submarine attack which was made on the British liner Orduna, while that vessel was enroute to New York early this month with number of Americans on board. It is understood that the liner was shelled without warning
 ALL IS QUIET.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. July 23- TNo~o was no meeting of the cabinet today and very little discussion is heard in official circles regarding the German-American situation. It 's probable that President Wilson will return to Cornish tomorrow.
 WAR SUPPLIES SENT.
 NEW YORK. July 23.-The Brit ish liner Baltic, which sailed from this city for Liverpool yesterday, has 2 cargo of A7 aeroplanes and heavy shipments of ammunition for tPr "'-~ The passage of the yes with considerable anxiety, the belief prevailing here that an attempt will be made by German submarines to prevent the lH~''ne of the cargo in England
 PLANT THREATENED
 WASHINGTON, D. C., July 23- The American Steel X Wire com pany and the companies manufac- turing White and Peerless automo- piles have received warning that their plants will be dynamited be- rarse of the sale of large quanti- ties of SuDnlipS tO the allies Guards