The Alaska citizen., 1916-06-05

m Jail for th" illegal sale of intoNi. eating Iquors The authorities de clare and lt is generally believed to be true that as a saloon drug gist Kelly cleaned up $50 1000 !u thre. months.
 REVENUE GREAT
 WASHINGTON. |. C. May 30 Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo has issued statement to the of feet that the fiscal year will show that the internal revenues will yield the government close to hali bil. lion dollarS this year.
 ON TIRE GROUND. CHICAGO May 30-Justice Chas r. Hughes and Senator Dupont of Delaware are now in Chicago. where they are preparing for the convention of the Republican party. and wher !. they are setting up their hcadquar- tcrs preparatory to the big rush which is expected in few day'. The crowds are beginning to as semble and everything will be in readiness for the convention 10 be called to order.
 sOOTLEGGERS GRABBED SEATTLE May 3O-The State 8oard of Pharmacy is now co-op"rL ! ing with the state officials to pre- vent the illicit sale of whiskey in l the state Today. upon information l furnished by the board the authori- ties arrested fifteen bootlegging druggists. against whom the board uf pharmacy will appear as com | blaming witnesses.
 l FROM A LONG DISTANCE WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 30 President Wilson may be so busy at the time that the Democratic con | yention IS called 10 order that t will be impossible for him to attend 1 the convention in St. Louis. Hi. to' 1 lowers are urging the President to 1 be present and to make a speech, 1 but he states that he cannot get away for the convention, but that | he will make d speech to 'he con vention from the national capital. 1 using the long distance phone 70 l deliver his message to his constlt- uents when he accepts the nomina l ton.
 PEACEFUL HENRY" AGAIN. | WASHINGTON, D. C., May 30 Henry Ford. the well known advo- cate of peace whose peace pilgrim age ended rather disastrously. inso far as the leader and the work ac. complished was concerned may re turn to Europe in the very near future to renov hi. efforts to brng I b.r To hnc nt ryj jtyaY up hope, and is greatly encouraged by the peace talk which is very free in official circles.
 COLLEGE BURNS.
 OSKALOOSA, Ia. May 30.-Twa people were killed and two others were probably fatally injured in a fire at Penn college. The institn- tion also suffered a loss of ap- proximately s100,o00.
 TO SEE BIG CHIEF
 NORTH YAKIMA May 31-Ch.ct Saluskin is going in person to Wash lngton D. C., where he will plea with President Wilson for the priyi 1 lege of his Indians catching enough salmon in the Yakima river to per init them to live They need it fol | food and the state courts have re i fused them the right to fish in the 1 river.
 BRIBERY IS CHARGE.
 NEW YORK, May 30.-Ten men charged with bribing a health in | spector to pass meat unfit for hu man consumption. were arrested iu this city and eight inspectors were | suspended pending the investigation and the trial of the men arrested.
 WILL REPRiMAND HIM. NEW YORK, May 31.-It is be lieycd that President Wilson wlIl i be forced to reprimand Ambassador Gerard for the latter's peace utter ances in Germany While the PresI dent feels about the same way thot the diplomat does about the war | he considers it indiscreet for Gerard l to have made the statement attriD uted 10 hin.
 JUST ADVERTISING.
 KANSAS CITY, May 30- Some man, who made good his escape threw all open knife with four-inch blade al Colonel Roosevelt as the latter was riding through the streets of this city yesterday, and marrow ly missed hitting the colonel Tn.
 
 and struck the door of the tonneau The man who threw the dangerous weapon escaped in the crowd. Later on the authorities arrested i man who gave his name as Ed ward Mcdaniel who was trying to force his way into Colonel Roosevelt $ room in the hotel.
 Colonel Roosevelt laughed at the incident, and did not seem to be worried about the attempt 10 take his life.
 WILSON FOR PEACE. 1 WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 3l.- President Wilson in an address de | livered in this city at peace ban, quent stated that he would heartily endorse the formation of perma 1ent peace league. the object of such a league to De to preserve the peace of the world against political am bition and selfish hostility, and to work in a common order, for a com mon justice and universal peace. In outlining the suggestions, the President included the provision for the absolute freedom of the seas.
 STARTING THE FIGHT.
 CHICAGO. May 3l-Herbert S Satterlee, Lawrence Graham and | former Secretary of the Navy George L. von Meyer. have opened the | Roosevelt Republican headquarters in this J'ty and will handle the pre-convention campaign for MT Roosevelt.
 | FORD WILL GO SOON. DETROIT, May 31.--Theodore De l Lavigne. one of the private secre-