The Alaska citizen., 1916-08-21
INTERNATIONAL
 NEWS BY WIRE
ANOTHER ROW ON.

ANOTHER ROW ON.
 TOKYO. Aug l5-A dispatch TO ceived by the Japanese government today from one of its representa- tiye~ in China states that the Chi nese were the aggressors in attack ing a Japanese garrison and later besieging the Japanese soldiers in 3 fort at CheuE Chiatum, northeasr of Pekin One Japanese officer and T. Japanese soldiers were killed in the battle
 LONDON SEES DANGER
 LONDON. Aug 15-The possibili ties of serious complications are seen in the reported clash between the Chinese and Japanese troops in Pokin. The recent treaty between Russia and Japan is opposed by China, and it is feared here that war may be the result of the clash
 WANTS LONGER TIME.
 LONDON, Aug. 15.-Premier As quith introduced in the house of commons today a bill which il passed, will extend the present par liament until the end of next May
 CHOLERA IN JAPAN.
 NAGASAKI, Aug. Fifty deaths are reported as q result of an cpl demic of Asiatic cholera which ie sweeping this city The health au thorities have forbidden anyone t. e. ter or leave the city, and everything is being done to get the epidemic under control.
 VAULT ROBBED OF s1O,0OO.
 VANCOUVER. B. C.. Aug b The municipal vaults of North Van cOuyer were robbed of S10000 last night, the robbers breaking into the aHlt and making a clean getaway
 This morning the Watchman wa discovered bound hand and foot and lying under a counter. He reported that shortly after ? o'clock he was attacked by three men, who then proceeded to rob the place.
 EMPEROR AT FRONT.
 BERLIN, Aug. 15-Announcement wa~ made today that Emperor Vii liam had just returned from the Somme river front and that he had left immediately for the eastern theatre of the war
 NOT REPORTED.
 BERLIN, Aug. 16,-The German admiralty today officially announced that the German merchant subma rine Deutschland has not been heard ol nor from since the vessel cleared the Virginia Capes on the second day of this month. In spite of that fact, the people of Germany are not worried. The Deutschland, on the outbound trip, required 16 days tc reach Baltimore from Bremen Ii the time for the return trip is the same, the submarine would not be reported in Bremen until the 18th of this month, and maybe not until the 18th, owing to the difference in time.
 It is also reported from reliable sources that the submarine Bremen is likewise unreported
 ENTIRELY SEVERED.
 LONDON, Aug 16.-Premier As quith intimated today that Great Britain might not resume diplomatic relations with Germany after the war, owing to the murder of Capt Fryatt. England will demand full reparation for that and similar out rages, Asquith alleges.
 U. s. CONSULATE HIT.
 ROME, Aug. 16.-Austrian air raid CTS nearly hit the United States consulate in Venice in recent raid. The bombs exploded within 35 yards of the building. showerin2 it with fragments. The embassy staff was badly frightened
 MORE SUBMARINES.
 LONDON, Aug. 1.-Two new German merchant submarines, larger than either the Deutschland or the Bremen, will depart from Bremen or Hamburg for the United States within short time, according tC the reports which have reached this city from The Hague
 ITALIAN TOWNS SHAKEN.
 ROME, Aug. 16.-The cities of Ancona Pesaro and Rimini were shaken by an earthquake early this morning, and while detailed reports dreds of lives were lost
 IS VISITING THERE.
 LONDON, Aug. 17.-James M Beck, former U. s. assistant attor- ney general, has been invited to visit the French military headquar ters by the French government.
 NEW LEADER FOR sLAVS.
 PETROGRAD, Aug. 17.-General Nicholas Ruzsky has been appointed commander-in-chief of the armies in Northern Russia, according to the statement made this evening by the military authorities.
 AMERICAN ARRESTED
 LONDON, Aug. 17.-Patrick Cal today trying to force his way into Windsor castle, the home of King George. He claimed to be the in ventOr of a submarine. He is now in jail.
 BIG WINE OUTPUT.
 PARIS, Aug. 1.-The wine out put of France this year will be g. 00O,00O gallons, which is the larges, for many years.
 DEUTSCHLAND AT HOME.
 GENEVA, Aug. 18.-In private telegram received today from Berlin by the Neue Zuricher Zeitung, it ie stated that the submarine merchant man Deutschland arrived at Bremen yesterday. The crew and cargo were in good shape and all report ed a good trip. At no time was the ship in danger of sinking ol capture, the captain announced, the craft having made a complete es cape from the allied warships i'm mediately after submerging off the Virginia capes.