The Alaska citizen., 1916-01-24


 vIte. P. T. and Pearl Harbor. Hawaii
 FOR AND AGAINST.
 PHILADELPHIA. Jan 20-Dc- nounciag Germany's cynical dsre- gard of the obligations of interna. tional humanity on the one hand and praising the German national efficiency and the care of it's work "rs on the other. Theodore Roosevelt; delivered th- principal address at the National Conference on Ameri- canization tonight at the Metropoli- tan opera house
 cLAsd PREDICTED.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. Jan. 21- At the convention of the National Security league. held in this city today. there were some stirring speeches made, in which nothing but disaster for the United States could be seen for the future. unless the country immediately started to put into effect a strong defense program. Among the more promi- nent speakers were Robert Bacon, former secretary of state and am- hasSad0r to France, and Luke Wright, of Tennessee, formerly sec retary of war
 In his address Luke Wright said that, in his opinion. 1t will be but a short time until the United States is forced to go to war with Eng land to protect It's shipping. He characterized the acts of Great Brit. ain, in regard to neutral shipping as disgraceful. and declared that the United States, as a world power, U'1 nCt stand for such humiliation
 HIT MUDBANk.
 SAN DIEGO, Jan. 21.-The United States submarine H-3 ran foul ot mudbank In the harbor this after noon while rising to the surface HUNTING BLACK FLANDERS.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 2l-Se- cret service agents of the federal government have resumed their in vestgations of the operations of an | international Black Hand society that is claimed makes San Francis its headquarters.
 HE HAD HIS NERVE.
 CHICAGO, Jan, 21-A bandit ac- companied by a woman in taxi cab, this afternoon robbed the tour ist agency Of Thomas A. Cook & Sons of thousand dollars The cashier of tho concern, who resist
 
 i ly wounded, while a policeman, who attempted to arrest the bandit was 1 shot and killed The robbery took place in the heart of the business district and $ considered to have | been the most daring deed of the ] kind attempted in years.
 BUILDING NEW ONE.
 NEW YCRK,vJan. 21.-Albert San | tos Dumont, pioneer in the manu- facture of dirlgible aircraft, today described type Of new aerial sup erdreadnaught that he is building in America for one of the belliger- N.s VI tie European wal He has re ceived an order for six of the ma chimes, which, he says, will be larg- CT than anything yet tried and will carry fuel ard ammunition to the weight of four tons.
 PROVING CHARGES. WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 21- In response to resolutions passed in | the house, asking for details of the charges against hyphenated Ameri- cans referred to in President Will sons message to congress, Attorney l General Gregory sent to Chairman 1 Webb, of the judiciary committee, d | list containing the names of seven | ty-three individuals, three corpora ! lions and one steamship company who have been indicted for violation l of the neutrality laws in connection with the alleged bomb plots.
 BOMB, ARTISTS CAUGHT. NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-Michael ! Grosiano and Leonardo Divezeo were today arrested while carrying a suit case which contained a bomb. Tha nCli~e claim that the men had planned to blow up Brooklyn bridge and the new municipal bridge.
 DATES ARRANGED. WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 21- President Wilson will formally star. his fight for national preparedness with a speech to be delivered at Pittsburg on January 29 His con templated toul will cover seven states and he has arranged speak ing dates at Cleveland, Chicago, St Louis, Kansas City, St. Joseph, Des Moines and Davenport. A second 1 tour, which will be started on Feb ruary, Is. will take him as far West as Denver. He will return through ALBANY, Ca, Jan. 21.-Five ne- principal cities en route.
 NEGROES LYMCHED. | than $40 a share but the enormous groes who were held in custody here in connection with the killing of Sheriff Moreiand, of Lee county were taken from jail today aud lynched by a mob. The guard at the jail was easily overpowcred, be- ing taken by surprise. and the ne groes were at once taken out and hanged. AS their bodies hung su5- pended they were riddled with bull lets.
 DIVIDENDS LARGE. NEW YORK, Jan. 21.-The Beth lehem Steel corporation today de- clared the first dividend in its hi'- tory on it's common stock. The div'- dend was one of s3O a share. amount ing to four and one-half million in the wages of the employees was also announced. The stock of the company has had a phenomenal rise in value since the first war orders were received When the exchange was closed at the opening of the war the stock was worth a little more than 4$0 a share, but the enormous orders received here have so in creased the value of the property that it now sells at more than $500 a share.
 FLOODS SUBSlDE
 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21.-With the recession of the flood waters here the railroad and interurban .Al~