The Alaska citizen., 1916-04-24
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 killed rartyrwo of rbe soldiera and also forty civilians Accoraina to reports received here the disturb n es ar. general throughout the empire. no portion of which can be said To be in a settled condition
 DUTCH MAKE PROTEST
 BERLIN April 1.-The Dutch government is protesting against the continued seizure of malls by the British government and is de nsnd.ug that an indemnity for the same should be paid.
 KEEPING THEM OUT.
 NN@I-3pANl April IT It was formally announced today that Hol- land will not permit any of the ships formerly belonging 10 Germany. and recently seized by Portugal. to enter any Dutch harbor
 SHIPPERS WARNED.
 LONDON April 17-Au neutral Shjpovuars have been warned trH all coal cargoes originattng n Ger many are now subject to seizure.
 ARMISTICE ARRANGED
 HtKI\G april Is. bu agt r.H has been declared between ,h~ rebel forces and those of Yuan SH Km The leaders of the various factions in the country will get t3saJbes and try to settle their differences of opinion and until such time 9s definite understanding can he rna.h- ed, either as to the possibility or i5utty ol setting I ts.. cnccs without a revolution. the troops will torego further ftzntirg t is generally believed tH the city that tho leaders will be able to agree and that peace ard order will soon be restored in the moire
 FRANCE NEEDS MUNITIONS
 PARIS April 1n tddraezing large catherine of employers as the WunitIon factories in France Ibort Thomas the minister of tl" muni tious today stated that Frarcn uecd. ed more shells to hasten tha vic tory of the French army Pie min ister urged upon the employee to strain every effort to make fhg out put of the factories of France even greater than they now are. a@ the necessity for more shells for the French troops was growing every day. and that ta, .uiyarr .at ply of shells could be Increased sa much quicker could France again enjoy fhe blas~in-s of pea e after glorious victory
 RElCHSTAG OPPOSES KAISER.
 BERLIN. April IS The retoA-Iag i- bitterly opposed to the a,an of tar kaiser 10 change the 4uhGarlne policy sJ as to conform to rt. wi.b- a- of President Wilson
 BARK TORPEDCED.
 LIVERPOOL April 1N.-Tan Rus. sian harl, Sohwandon was the victim If a German torpedo boat accord ing to the bulletin issued br lloyd today No details as to tn" sinking of the bark, nor as to the fate of the crew were posted on the bulIc- tin, nor was the whereabouts of tae attack on the boat stated
 PROBING SCANDAL
 OTTAWA. April 14- Officials et the government have anuornC | that an tnvo~tipatjou of he muutior- scandal will be started immediately HDur tay aatlru .a t.5s etN i~ter of Munitions Hu2nes sensa- tionaI developments arc p,oui.el. ZEPPELIN JUMPS WA9S4I7S < Zeppelin is reported to a#,, at. tackled a number of British ~af ships which are pauoiItag the coast of syria Whether or nos any dam ace resulted Is not stated in the reports received here.
 VENlZGLOS IN RACE
 VENICE. April l9.-Former Pfe. mirr Nanizelos has announced tiat he will become candidate for election to tac chamber of da,uries.
 MINISTERS QUARRELING.
 LONDON. April l9-Anothar er1,s cabinet crisis exists and fears are expressed in all quarters that break will occur unless an agree ment is req. he'd speedily Both sides of parliament are marshalling their forces for preliminary battle over Sir Edward Carsons motion providing for universal military service and it is openly predicted that the conflict will result in the resignation of Premier Asquith, In the event that the premier does re tire it is regarded as probable that David Lloyd George will be asked To succeed him AsQuith admitted this afternoon that the situation is serious and probably will end in disrupting the cabinet if an agree mont is not reached soon,
 GREEKS PROTEST.
 ATHENS, April 19.-Thc Greek government has made vigorous pro test against the establishment of a naval base on the northern coast cf Crete by the British government. strong note denOuncing the ac- ton, has been forwarded 10 England and the attention of the German government also has been called to he matter.
 BELGRADE BURNING
 PARIS, April 1G.-AccOrdiTg to advices received in this city today, a large section of the residential district of Belgradc, Serbia, WIS de stroyed by fire at an early hour this morning, with the result that several thousand people aIc homo less Many costly residences were destroyed, in addition to several hun dred homes of moderate value
 SHIFS WANTED.
 BFRNE. Switzerland ATril l9- The Swiss government is putting forth every effort to secure merchant vessels to ply between the United States and ports in southern Europe for the purpose of insuring an ace quate food supply for this country Attractive offers are being made in the hope of inducing carriers to come to the relief of the republic. .
 SETTLING TROUBLE.
 LONDON, April 20-It is believed i