The Alaska daily empire., 1918-04-23
Attorney General of Alas ka Answer Delegates Critics; ConvinCeS
 KetChikan.
IS SOLID FOR SULZER
KetChiakn and Charcoal Haven't 20 Votes for WCk'S Masked
 Candidate.

KETCHIKAN, April 23.-Attorney General George B Grigsby spoke al Redmans hall here last night to 6 large and enthusiastic audience. His speech was a masterly review of the campaign, and one which carried con viction to the voters. His reply tC Mrs, Hatcher was gentlemanly but complete. He completely destroyed any false impression that her speech might have created with reference to Delegate Charles A. Sulzer
 Mrs. Hatcher Works For Wicker
 sham
 MT Grigsby produced proof thai while Mrs. Hatcher pretended that she was supporting Maloney she was in fact supporting Wickersham, who knowing her one idea in politics i. prohibition, had convinced her thai Sulzer was against it. He presented the proof that Wickersham was nev CT for prohibition but always for | quor, even to the owning of saloor and gambling house property whilc serving as a United States Distrlc' Judge
 SuIzer Always for Prohibition
 The speaker said that MT. Sulzci was always at heart a prohibitionist and asked for a prohibition plank ii the last Democratic platform.
 NIr. Grigsby replied to the attack. that were made on himself for being in Washington, and explained satls factorily his reasons for going and staying until he was through.
 He admitted that while in Wash ington and waiting for the Supreme Court to act that he had a little time at his disposal, and while was there waiting for the case tC come up l incidentally did all l coulC to aid in getting rid of an alien Coy ernor of Aalska."
 Maioney Is Strong's Candidate
 The speaker showed conclusivei5 that Maloney is a candidate of Gov Strong, who will soon cease to be Governor of Alaska because it has been proved that he is not a citizeI of the United States. He said tha he believed that the real reason whs Wickersham could ask Gov. Strong for a certificate of election with im punity was that Wickersham knew that Strong was not an American citizen, and therefore Strong wa afraid to cross him.
 Reviewed Strone's Citizenship MT. Grigsby reviewed the test money as to the citizenship of Gov Strong, and if there was any one who questioned the truth of the news | paper accounts of the matter or whC | had pity for the foreigner who occu pies the high office of Governor there was none left in MT. Grigsby's audience when he finished
 Reviewed Sulzcr's Work
 The speaker reviewed the work in Congress of Delegate Sulzer, explain ed the bills that he had introduced and the result he seeks to attain He also went over the contest ovei the Delegateship in Congress, de clared that there is not question oi a doubt but that Delegate Sulzer wi he seated, and convinced his nearer, that beyond question he ought to bt seated.
 MaIoney Will Not Get 20 Votes While there is some Wickershan support here, there is practcall. i! nothing here for Maloney The Ju neau WieEersham-Strong ring cannot induce the Wicllersham men here t 1 prostitute their citizenship by going | into the polls and voting a Demo cratic ballot in order to fix things | for their favorite. Maloney will not | get twenty votes at ketchikan and | Charcoal Point combined. This town is for Sulzer and he will get largo | majority of the total vote cast al the primaries and the general cleo | ton