The Alaska daily empire., 1915-11-23
NFTFRER REFUSES TO
 HOLD KRAUSE; LATTER
 INSTANTLY REARRESTED

SEATTLE. Nov. 23. - Judge Jere- miah Neterer decided this afternoon that he had not the power to order Edward Krause's removal to Juneau GO answer a charge of Kidnapping Wil- Ham Christie. Rrause was immed. lately rearrested on a state warrant charging him with being a iugutiye from justice and will be held until tho oxtradition papers from Governor Sircng Of Alaska r.ach Governor Lis ter.
 Krause In City JalI.
 The warrant charging Krapse with being a fugitive from a Kidnapping charge was served by Constable James Shannon and Detective Ralph Jones. and was sworn to by U. S At torney Clay Allen. Krause was taken to the city jail
 Judge Neterer held that under Sec tion 101f Of the Revised Statues of the United States. under which the orig. inai warrant was drawn. Krause could not be removed. but thao he could be sent back Co Alaska under another sec ton. Tn short. the court ruled that there Is line of demarkation be- tween the laws Of Alaska and the general laws of the United States, and that Kidnapping as charged in this instance is not an oIeuse against the United States. Allen. owing to the importance .oS getting Krause charged and tried in Alaska as quick iy as possible. will not appeal from the courts decision. be said. although he thinks the court erred.
 Attorneys Grab Money.
 Krause sat unmoved throughout the proceedings. Ills rearrest was no sur prise. for Allen, in open court several days ago said be would be at once taken Into custody again # liberated. The proceedings. however. enabled Attorneys Kazis Krauczunas and J. Grattan O'Bryan. Krause's counsel, to annex $500 in cash which was being turned back Go the prisoner. The at- torneys also sought bis two bank books. one calling for S1400 and the other calling for $500.
 Nice Never Heard From.
 Though Ole E. Moe doubtless was long ago murdered. with Krause. so far as tho world knows. being tho last man seen In his company. the auditors or King and Kitsap counties continue to receive letters respecting his real estate holdings in the two counties. signed o. F. Moe. Both aud itors have SO reported to the federal authorities.
 The letters are typewritten. and in the opinion Of the authorities were the work Of Krause. but many letters written by Noes relatives remain un- answered. No reply has ever been received from Moe save one. which Krause wrote for Moe, claiming that be did SO because the latter had sore hand.
 Krause Clever, Doctor Says.
 Four years ago one of the most prominent physicians Tn Seattle board ed his private yacht and sought rest and recreation in the waters of South eastern Alaska. He passed two orI three months at @ place where Krause happened to be building Q boat and tho two men became well acquainted, Krause frequently being a guest aboard the physicians yacht Once. in the course Of @ long conversation, Krause stated to this physician that he had at one time been in the Unit ed States army. The physician asked the name of the company and other particulars. but Krause closed like O clam.
 The foregoing information was giv- en the federal officers by the Physi- elan today. This doctor declared Krause to be one Of the bestread men he had ever conversed with and said that Krause is accomplished in many ways, that he has a great fund Of Information and that he can con- verse intelligently on any subject.