The Alaska citizen., 1916-05-15

who recently left the hospital and who is believed to be Insane The police were notified of the -ho.. iHa ly Harry Lolentzeu All the iuyrs. teat.euS made so far bear out tH. -iury of Harry Lor,utzeu. and It .s doubtful fl tEe latter will even be held for jhh action of the grand Jury
 1 C F. Horn. aged l. years. and A. P. Hob=oE. I0ycar old boy. shot at Thomas Fat and another man sunday night As a resu of the shooting Fay k not expected 10 live The other man Is unknown as yet According to the story told to the police. the two mon appeared ] Sunday night and ried to tear down one of Horns hIildings. with ! the result that the boys took saUt at them.
 WADA DISAPPEARS.
 LOS ANGELES. May 9-Ujuiro Wada the noted Alaska mushet and the man who reported the Fair banks strike to Dawsonl es, disap- l peared yesterday under circumstanc cs which lead the police to believe that he was murdered
 Wada was called on the telephone a few days ago al his hotel and was told to prepare himself fo- death. The man at the other eDt of the line old him that his body would be thrown into the bay On advice of friends Wada armed him self, ready for an emergency.
 From the time he disappeared yes terday morning he has not been seen and his friends believe that the threat was carried out. Wada had planned on leaving for the north again within a few weeks, as he had made arrangements to 20 to Iditarod, where he intended to start operations again. The police are investigating the case.
 FAIRBANKSAN IN CONTEMPT.
 SEATTLE. May 9-Tom Lloyd, of Fairbanks, was cited for contempt of court in this city today The man nationally famous as the head f he first party to ascend Mt Mckinley mus; appear before Judge Ronald and show cause why ne should not be forced to pay tho $50000 alimony awarded his wife in this city four years ago, when she divorced him.
 NAVIGATION OPEN.
 DAWSON. May 9.-The first steamers of the season are expected in Dawson lr a few days. They will bring passengers and perish ables from the foot of the lake and will proceed from here downriyer as soon as the side streams permit navigation. Nearly all of the ice jams in the Yukon between Dawson and Lake Lebarge have disappeared and the first small boat of the sea son is reported at Carmacks from the foot fo the lake.
 RATES HINDER DEVELOPMENT.
 SEATTLE. May 9.-Testifying be fore the Interstate commeroe com mission in this city today, Governor l. F. A. Strong of Alaska, stated that the Sou hern Pacific railroad rates were such that they hindered the development of Alaska The governor testified that the rates were differential and that he be lfaed that they were unfair and illegal.
 ON NORTHERN TRIP.
 SA.N I.t- ~ItoSN' -'l'' ''' old whaling schooners Oscar and Haiti will be Outfitted in this city by Captain McBaync. He will leave shorty for the Arctic regions, wher" hn will search for the tomb and the records of Sir John Franklin.
 HONEYMOON OVER.
 JUNEAU, May 1O.-The frs cas 70 come be'pre the court here nil- der the new territorial law against wife desertion came before tn" eourts here yesterday. George Pae seur of Douglas, was arrested at Ketchikan, while on his way to the States on the Alki. and wa brough back here for trial. After the hearing the case was dismissed.
 The husband in the case is 22 years of age while the wife is 40 years old The husband was for merly a bluelacket at the Bremen ton navy yard.
 COMING HOME.
 SEATTLE, May Ex-Governor and Mrs J. F. A. Strong, of Alaska sailed for Juneau today on tn" steamship Alaska They were in the national capital, in California,