The Alaska citizen., 1916-07-17
GENERAL NEWS
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GIlLIES ESCAPES.

GILLIEs ESCAPES.
 OLYMPIA. July 10.-John F Gl lies convicted of footing the state industrial insurance fund of $2Ooo0 and Henry Roberts. man doins the for a statutory offense against girl. sawed the bars of their cells .HH escaped |u an auto Mrs Giliie. and her chauffeur were arrested on the charge of conspiracy and re- wards have been offered for the es- capped men.
 SPEED CRANks KILLED.
 SAN FRANCISCO. July 10--A w. Stern. E. C Fricke and Jessie Crank ,.rr" racing for several miles witt au express tram. When they tried 10 cross the tracks ahead Of the train rre auto was struck and alt were killed outright
 STILL DYING.
 NEW YORK July 10 Nineteen 8 b.gs died # infautite paralysis in 'hss city within the past 24 hours WILSON TALKS TO ORUMmsRs
 DETROIT. July To Before the worlds salesnanship congress Pres.- dent Wilson preached a great ser mon. urging the business men of the country to carry justice and fair play into foreign ports partiCu- larly thC~e Of Mexico and Sputh America.
 The President stated that the coun- try needed to establish the Ameri- can principles of right and wrong to establish confidence in the Ameri can standards
 lie stated that in order to do this in Mexico We must refuse to lG't must respect the sovereignty If Mexico and teach the MeXicans 10 have faith in us and not be full usttfiable suspicion.
 TEMPLES DELIVERED.
 HGFFALO July 10.-Seventy-eiaht temples were delivered in this city ,n' for the Shrincrs convention. SUBMARINE CROSSES OCEAN.
 BALTIMORE. July 10-The first undersea merchantmen in the history the world. the "Deutsch!and. 4O3 feet long. rached this city from Bremehayen today Tie new craft brought 150 tsns of dyestUffs. val u,d al S1 00o eco Paul Korn;g is captain of tie hpat. The maid,n trip required I6 days to make. The
 
 no t,rprdoo- and only two small .uns ior defense.
 Tlr boat will carry back 6 cargo pf ru)hsr and nickel The vessel IS capable of running submerged fer a period of four days It was con .-uul to the North German Lloyd. It is capable of carrying hut 106G ion. More are being built and it is believed that another k already enraute to the States The Germans believe that tha blockade of the gng'.ah channel is broken open The beat came through the channel dOdg l.g the British and French boats and did the same to the coast guard O. the United States
 There was great excitement in th.s city. It is now believed that the trip may result in the sale of all of the American securities. It is stated that securities will be brought over and exchanged for American gold on the first trip of the sister ship 10 this merchant submarine.
 MAY BE GENERAL.
 NEW YORK, July 10.-Secretary of War Newton Baker stated in this city today that he would tender Col. Roosevelt a commission as major general in the event of a declara- tion of war
 DAWsoNITE IS GENERAL.
 SEATTLE July 1O-Mrs. Harry Brandt, wife of the general agent Of the Pacific Coast Steamship com pany has heard that British Colonel Louis Leduc, of the staff of the French military division of Canada, has been promoted and placed in command of the French Canadian brigade. He is now a brigadier gen cral
 Leduc, who was lieutenant in the Canadian contingent, was sent to Dawson in the early days of that camp and stayed there for some time.
 HIS DEATH UNAVENGED.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. July H. Captain Boyd of the Tenth cavalry who was killed when the MeXlcans slaughtered the American troops ai Carrizal, was laid to rest in Arling ton cemetery today He was buried with full military hOnOrs. Secretary of War Baker and General Scott were among those who attended the funeral
 ENToMeED IN MINE.
 WHEELING. July 11.-One hun dred and fifty men were entombed by a gas explosion in the Hitchman Coal and Coke company's mine here today. Twelve of the men were res cuCi. but they had been badly burned and it is believed that it will be i'm possible to save the others from death.
 FOR RELIEF ONLY.
 WASHINGTON, D, C., July H. President Taft, of the American Red Cross society, today sent cable to Great Britain assuring the British admiralty and foreign office that the goods which the society will ship to Germany will be used for relief purposes only.
 HAM" WANTS TO KNOW.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., July H. Senator James Hamilton Lewis, Of Illinois, today, by resolution, called upon Secretary Lansing to explain what effect that Russian-Japanese pact would have upon the open door policy of he United States in China.
 OUT CAMPING.
 NEW YORK July 12.-Two hun dred and fifty women registered yes terday for the term at the military training camp of the American Wo- mons League of Self Defense. Fifty of these two hundred and fifty will take lessons in aviation.
 CANNOT INTERN HER.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., July 12.-