The Alaska citizen., 1916-05-01
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 >aH AHEk April 24 Rev ua --. Ilu- well known evBn-eiist. aH. sr.-aHs went through some -ar4-s -a=fI,sssnE financial din .4E.H.- Was today made the defendant r....a. Toe. -ul' The plaintiff .- .., ..-. .- Harry Hal-. nephew -. ..s..tas who claims that .r rH#- damaged ul- reputation .aF ..aart,- To -bo extent of the ....-.- be asks
 lRlsH STEW. CANNED.
 ..It...IlI.I .IHIA. April 2i An rd,r was placed with a local pack .- aoa-e yesterday for ""o"oo.ooo ... pound tins of Irish stew. which alI l.. t~ed bl the allies tor the -..l...~ .t ta, front it is believed -af raa tn- will be given to tn" sser- to rarry on tn" march. The esd,I calls for delivery h. 100000 Iuf- and tHr delivery IS 10 com #-as- within months time
 BANK HELD UP.
 BINGHAM CANYON. Utah April I.. cashier of the Bingham -alssu hank was held up this af- r.ruuaa hs lone bandit and the sum of i've thousand dollars stolen
 .-s institution No other per -gl- g,ts in thc bank at the time ,He holdaP occurred, and the bandit osaaPaa nom town with his loot ..... T theft was reported 10 the authorities. \ posse has started in #".-aHf
 PRIMARIES ON
 ID>lD> April T A keen fight .- expected and anticipated in the presidential primaries which are soon aa aa Heid Hi this state. II Is under -.u.l nat tae Republican delega- lion from Massachusetts would like ta ee te thIea.a instructed to work aHa vote for Theodore Roosevelt.
 SITUATION IMPROVED.
 HASHI\GTON. l. C. April 24 H#-se k considerable improvement today lu the relations between the ut.d Srate~ and Germany and t
 believed ttat the crisis has been .a=-sa Numerous reports received aa. bg-~ad7I Gerard indicate
 .a~ German government ie aHHg te make concessions and au6zbIN will annopnce radical gaangae Il the manner of conduct .H- tte submarine eampa4gu within t6r next few days Gerard and #.. He-artnu-IoHveg will confer at Hefl.e .hjs afternoon. at which Inn. some animation ui the plans a 14a ba.-pr probably will be made
 EXPLOSION KILLS FOUR
 LIS ANGELES April 2l Fou men ware killed outright and three taes seriously and perhaps taaHg Haf-G m gas explosion gh..L occurred in the city garbage alart yesterday Gas escaping from lae ratg~e that Vas being burned caused he explosion, the report of HH.eH eaaId be heard for miles around
 NOTE SFACTORY
 WASHINGTON. D C. April 24 h= Has predicted several days ago. taa BElfisa reply to the American note protesting against interference e-r# neutral commerce. is most un- satisfactory and probably will pro yoke further cores Spondence on the subject In the note which was handed To Secretary Lansing today, England defends her policy as legal.
 FURNISHING" BOOZE
 SEATI LE. April PA large erowd ot =riur.n4 spectators watched rhe police roll out d quantity of liquors which were still in their orieinaI barrels from several Of the Io.al drug stores this afternoon The prohibition laws ale going 10 be r-idly enforced in this city here after
 STRIKERS FIGHTING.
 PITTSBC RG. April 24-There were several shots fired. but for 4f,.f1- in, riots which occurred in this city today when the strikers and those "hO WrIr returning to work clashed n front of the works of the West inghOuse company Eighteen thou eano of those who struck have de- cided 10 return 10 their labors, and while they were entering the vari- ous entrances Of the factories the strikers who would not return tried To 1orcibl! prevent them from going back \ fight followed during which reEolEers were brought into play. The police finally dispersed the strikers and quiet was restored
 INCOMES RESIGNS.
 WASHINGTON, D. C. April 24.- William McCombs chairman of the Democratic national committee, has written President Wilson a letter in which he declares that he cannot fill the place another year
 There is the probability that Fred Lynch. Minnesota National commit teeman, will be asked to succeed McCoubs and to direct the forth coming campaign.
 McCombs directed the Wilson eubernatorial campaign in New Jer- sey and was chosen chairman of the national committee in 1912
 MAIL RETURNED
 NEW YORK. April 24-Returning vessels brought to this city today 50,0O0 packages consigned to various places in Holland because the British government refused to give the par cels passage to those to whom they were addressed in Holland The packages had been sent parcels post, and the United States dispatched them in the regular order to Great Britain, where they were to be tran shipped 10 Holland, After examin- ing the names on the packages, the British government refused to trans port them, giving therefor no reason.
 LIKE THE "MOVlES."
 SEATTLE. April 24.-Frank Beal- 1EI. ,lN-