The Alaska citizen., 1916-04-10

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 NEW WORN tp.a The statr ucut mad, f.das hy Colonel Roose. yet is a,.Jp'.s hara a- virtual auuu4u.,.U,ut .t .l- candidacy and his -uppHteT- ale Ib.lau. lt is believed that la ay'i.y campaign rHruEEhout tap country will tt one" be iuaueuratsd and 'hat many states will send dylog. tiuus tu Chicago instructed in his favor.
 FORD IS CHOSEN
 DETROIT. April 6 Henry Ford the world renowned automobile man ufacturer was the choice of the Republicans for President at the Republican primaries held in this state yesterdly The race was I close one between Mr Ford and Senator Smith the former winning out by a few votes. IL Is expected that the delegates will go to the convention at Chicago instructed for Ford.
 BOAT TO BE SOLD.
 WASHINGTON D. C. April T. Great Britain has notified Secretary ~t.tr Istl #.- t.at the ase of the Mazatan called the mystery ship of the Pacific which was seized off Chile in January and charged with carrying contraband, will be disposed of shortly by the prize rOurt
 STRIKE IN WASHINGTON.
 WASHINGTON. D. C.. April T. strike was today declared by the r r1r Hu ui ju-t city and as a result much inconvenience was Occasioned. Some few cars were in ."r.i"u 0rIng uo. r.'.l by these em ployees who refused to participate in the waik0ut and no attempt was made by the strikers to interfere with them. The company has hopes of being able to settle the strike ,aortly and it- officials sttte they are not opposed to arbitration of he difficulties existing with the em- l'loyeeS.
 FAIRBANKS IS CHOICE.
 INDIANAPOLIS. April 7.-The Republican state delegation to the general convention to be held in Chicago on June ' is instructed to work for the nomination of Charles W. Fairbanks for President The former vice-presidents many friends are determined to make strong effort to secure the indorsement of their fayorite, and much assist ance is expected from the middle | \ aestern states.
 THREE KILLED IN AUTO WRECK.
 SEATTLE, April 7-Three per sons were killed at Puyallup last night when three automobiles col. lided and several others were very badly injured Among those killed was Mrs Minnie Uogue, who was to have been married on Saturday to Antonio Beroms. a rancher, who was driving the ar in which Mrs. Hogue was al the time of the ac cident Bercus escaped with seri. aus injuries
 PLOT UNEARTHED.
 CHICAGO, April [. The attorneys for the stato who have been inves- tigating the Crones poison case
 ann that ruc. Ga.c discovered evt- dence of an international plot to simultaneously njll all the European rulers The matter has been taken it. hand by federal officials and the fullest invesris1tion Will be made.
 NO CHEW TO MURDERER.
 SEATTLE. April 7 There is no Clew. aocorduz to the police, to the murder of Mrs Wheeler and Miss Kate swift. although Howard s. King, the nephew of the women who first reported the finding of the bodies of the pohce, is under sus- picion and is being kept under sur, yeillance
 SEATTLE NO EXCEPTION.
 SEATTLE, hprH 7-The depart nent of commerce, replying to a protest from the Seattle Chamber of Commerce. has refused to make an exception i'll favor of Seattle in rder to permit ships to clear from this port wI,tGut d full crew.
 CAR JUMPS TRACK
 TACOMA, April "A very serious accident was narrowly averted last night when an electric car jumped the track in a crowded part of the city and wa overturned Six of those riding in the car were badly | nuTI, put lIltT' were no ldtblilltS-
 MILLIONS DISTRIBUTED. NEW lg-tr> Arr'i t..a h 3c<"- fellcr foundation distributed nearly four million dollars last year, ac- cording to statement published today. Included in this amount was more than half a million dollars to the war relief funds.
 NEW HOTEL FOR SEATTLE.
 SEATTLE, April "A company of local capitalists is planning the erection of a notel in Pioneer Square that is to be the finest in the Northwest. The plans already pre- pared call for an expenditure of two and onethird million dollars on the building proper.
 DlRlGIBLE BREAKS AWAY.
 PENSACOLA, April In a high wind early this morning a dirigible balloon broke it's moorings at the aviation station and was soon car red out of sight Little hope is entertained that it can be recovered nn0nTO nN