HOT LIKES
Lift BOATS NOT LOACtD
TO FULLEST CAPACITY
Tell of Many Sce^e* si |
T iniling Ner\e. Prtjiaent i_auds
Major Butt.
\Uttrv. .V*'- u
> v <*t UlO
w **>iv :i tao Me inta**.
vli, i IV iU L.iO ilCWUllOU I, tvii lua.i} |
^urUii;^ mu> o? ivmiiipi1 aiui
. uuc w lUivi1 w no were i*v?i oi\ lUej
tV444^?
M;i, \ ?.* Uie utou v. ho we!*? I. ft I
abvKtra. are s&iti 10 iuuo bcc
. ... doun. their iia;ui? raised u
? pr&nu*; Uiat aia ini-lu conn
i >A\f i .if in troai a watery *.rave.
v?t aers u ere seen t<> appear us
: . Uio.v nau no f< -v.- of drowaiiu, |
? ? .vi tr.ed to encourage tuose ?hc bo
? :?ie panic stricken as the l*>nt *e
?U uoo[>or and dee;?*r into the eold
u k waters.
itenjwnin Gucj:. nl < ;i appeared on)
ho iVk of the c.-a.uoii boat ? >-.? ? |
a dross suit art railed to the
vats to l>e rontemberej to Msj
t: :? nis.
-'? hen the survivors n?>re picket!
? Oarpatti a s:x Chinamen. viho;
concealed temsth os under the
?? - con ' in$;s of the life boa s
foun atut it was thus demon- j
' 'i thai a creat many more ? o.fd
vt :: si.ol had the m. rUv. -r , > - j
..'*'loat beer, known, as u
life boats were ica.'.cd
j>o
in- in I I&iucs. Mr.
Kv>?vin u:> soiv.e >ho\v
?as*si
SAILROAD STORY
AMUSES ALASKAN
Sem Wall Makes Light of Reported
Offer to Sell by The Guggenheims.
Sam \V. Wall, newspaperman, now
in tuis city, but who spent five years
iu Alaska, traveling all over the bi^r
territory, is disposed to I'm a amuse-'
Weill in tlie story published yester
day uuder a Washington, viate to the
effect that "the Gusgenheints will j
not resist an effort of the govern- j
meat to take over the Copper Klv<-r
and Northwestern railroad.'
if the government is making any f
such effort it will be interesting I
nows in Alaska, and it would be i
worth a trip up there to lv present
when the news is received, ' said Mr.
Wall. ' That a piece of news I ke
this should l>e sent out from Wa h
iugtorn >a apparent seriousness is j
amazing to persons at all a q..ain'c<! :
?Uh the situation it pertains to For '
the government to pun has. t h ^ ,
railroad would l>e for th> Cugge'.i- 1
iH'.nis to get back the twenty mi ill m
invested in it and to have the rail
road, too.
"This Guggenheim railroal dors
;m; touch the coal fields which li<
i.aek of Controller ba> , which it -et
out to do. That branch, halted by
the Cunningham scandal, would 1
main to be built. The road runs t>' i
the Guggenheim copper min< -. u I ,
nowhere else. If it is the coal ill iht
Controller bav rec Ion the _m<:
ntent :s af er it could he reti ?'
with a comparatively iuexpeu.vhe ro ;
t to Katalla ? a d:?:nv ? <>*
than thirty miles of level ?otntr?
"Secretary Fisher went a'l o c:
"he -round last summer." < <i?t;:- ?
Mr. Wall, "and reported in favor ?!
tile Matanuska coal as s :;vior to1
that near controller bay. T :at re t
>n is reached by the Alaska Nos i
? ??' railroad. The promoters of f: '
enterprise did not liave the tlu
im millions to draw upon, an 1
l;;ilding the roa ! -it'fero!
?4 r?J sledding. Some ;? . ill .
a irr. at clamor for a d t . N? <?\
' ? ied by the gov>rnn> ! ; >r the
' 'llding of a roa.l that wot: I .ne
>*5 from the coast to the inn : >r 1
: Alaska A dozen bills w lntio-'
?in ed in congress.
'1 was in Washington as (l news
piper correspondent that winter ? I
? '3-4 ? and kept in do?o touch with
he matter. One of these hills pro
posed a road np the Copper river
vd another called for aid f r the
Mnska Northern, which had already
expend<- si a large sum in reaching :i
point some .'0 miles out from Sew
(Continued on Pago 4.)
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10 PROBE DEEP
iNQUIRY TO BE OF
MOST SERIOUS NATURE
Vice President Isbmay And Four
Officers o* Ill-Fated Titaric Wi,l
be Held as Witnesses.
NEW YORK, April L'O? Vice Presi
dent lshmav, of the White Star
Steamship Line and 'ho four surviv
ing officers of the wrecked Steam
ship TitanU, appeared before the Sen
ate investigating committee. I
The seriousness of the inquiry was
disclosed when it was found that Vic
President Isbmay and the fo'lr offi
cers would be detained until the full
investigation of the disaster was
completed.
Prom what was learned from the
survivors of the wreck, it is believed I
that orders had been given to the J
navigators o* the ship to make an
attempt to low r the speed record
between Liverpool New York.
WASHINGTON". !> April 20?
Senator Isidore Ravne o; Maryland
bitterly a acks Vt e-Prejldent Ish
niav for ri'^tc "? r'i" In of 'he pas
sengers of the Titanic In hi< effort
! ^ bi*' ik the spe? d v* ord for a p#s
si?nuer ship n re ? th" \t'ant|<\
HUMEOLDT \\|'.L. ARRIVE AT
NINE P. M. AND SAILS AT TEN
JPNK.U
S". .1 : h i i>
lVr Skc. ;\\
morning a
nine o'? "cu
1? i strliman
1 t * - : i '
one hour t
signed to
would sail
PAYS ALIMONY AND IS
RELEASED FROM CUSTODY.
\p i; >pe i il'?? The
1 ; ; ' r> ' . ' r ? .t his pot t
ay at iiiiv oYlo.k ths
1; 1 1 1 i .- e">e:!!'i;. Captain
ma?.r o;' : . 1 lumboldt.
i' w.vrld ].r,->'-al !y require
n ili-ii barge the < ai o con
<k:i 1 nay, an i that s o
'mine iiaie'x ??> r ? ufV~
NORTH YAKIMA. April l'" -Lewis
Irwin, who was arrested on complaint
of his wife for non-pay nii-ut of aii
inony, was released t >day u; <m his
effeitia;, a settlement with it's wife.
SPOKANE MADE QUICK
TRIP? IN AT 5:30 A. M.
The Steamship Spokane, of the
Pacific Coast Steamship company,
surprised the people this morning by
[getting into port a; She only
remained in port two hours, having
but six tons of freight.
I She brought forty passengers for
; this port, about eighteen of whom
j were from Prince Rti]>ert.
[ \Y. R. Hillery and wife. 11. II.
Draper and Mrs. James Kennedy we e
; passengers as far south as Juneau,
: while H. G. Watson, of Whitehorse
booked through to Seattle..
KANSAS PRIMARY SHOW
ROOSE VEiLT THE FAVORITE.
TOPBKA, Kan., April 20?Incom-l
plete returns received at headquar
ters from the primaries held in this
j state yesterday indicates tliat Roose-i
[ veh. carried the state by a consider- J
| able plurality.
President Tuft ia leading Senator:
LaKV)llctto, while Champ Clark, Sen. J
I Harmon and Woodrow Wilson are:
I pretty well bunche;! together for the
democracy.
WICHITA, Kan , April 20? Presi
dent Theodore Roosevelt entered this
Mate last niciit and tonijrht will make
a speech at the opera house in this
city.
LINCOLN, Neb.. April 20. 4 p. m.
? Although the complete returns are!
[not in. Champ Clark's plurality is e?
| ti mated at six thousand, white Roose
velt, LaFYillette and Taft finished in
the order named.
PORTLAND, Ore.. April 20, 4 p. m.
? Complete returns show that Col.
Roosevelt carried the state by a
I large plurality.
UNCLE SAMUEL WANTS MANY
MORE MEN FOR "f HE ARMY.
Washington, d. c., April 20?
Orders have been issued by the War
Department, that aU recruiting sta
tions thoroughly canvass their local
ities and carry on an active cam
paign for recruits, accepting free'y
applications from those applying for
all arms of the service.
DELEGATES OF TWO CONVEN
j TlONS INSTRUCTED FOR CLARK, j
PlvORIA, III , April 20? The Demo
crats held Iwo sepera'e conventions
? in this city yesterday, and She dele
! pates electel to the National IVmo
cralic Convention from both were
l>lc ! :ed to Senator Champ C'ark
TEDDY GETS DELEGATES
FROM ILLINOIS CONVENTION
SPR1NGF1KLD. 111., April 20? At
the State Republican Convention,
which was hell in this city yester
day. the Taft administration was
praised, but tlv delegates eleeted to
the Republican National Convention
were instructed for Roosevelt.
EASY FOR ROOSEVELT
ON PACIFIC COAST.
"PORTLAND, Ore. April 20? Re
turns from the State Primaries held j
in this state yesterday show that:
Colonel Roosevelt ran first, while]
President Taft and Senator Robert
Follette finished in the order named.
The Democrats of Ore/on are evi
dently in favor of Senator Wilson, as
their candidate for the Democratic
Nomination for President, as he
easily carried the primaries In yes
terday's election.
Ren Selling Is leading Senator j
Rourne for nomination, although the!
returns are not all in.
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WIDOWS AND CHILDREN
DEFRAUDED OF THOUSANDS
Ccnvicted if Using Mails For Fraud
ulent Purposes. Seattle Real Estate
Man Gees to Federal Prison For j
Two Years.
SEATTLE. April D. HiHman,!
the millionaire re?] estate df?ler, j
who was convicted of using the mails j
for fraudulent purpo-es in rf?l estate)
transactions and sentenced to two \
>ears in the Federal penitentiary,
will be taken to McNeil's Island to
morrow to begin his term of incar.
sera t ton.
The cas?e has been one of the most
stubbornly fought casr-s in the his
tory of the Pacific Coast, and that
Hillman is guilty of the crime must
serve his Mme in the penitentiary Is
the verdict of the hUhest tribune's
of the United States
JUDGE SEHLBREDE SUFFERS
LOSS OF EYE SIGHT.!
Judge Sehlbrede. who ha^ been'
troubled recently with defective eye-|
sight, found, on consulting Dr. Straw,
that his ri ,-ht eye was practically:
useless. The consultation develoj/ed I
the eye was hindered from perf rm
ing its duties by a <Mot in the arter
ies which feed the or^an. Judge
Sehlbrede is being ireat<?l for the
t-rouMe, ait crc a pasaibill'y ' f
the si-lit t> in - rc-stor?d hut if i
waid tv be far from er o.ira .In.: --
MansfleM Hercr!
re-idcr.ts who wore lice in
'he early nootn day-, u i I reini ;nh#r
Judge S?-hlbre 'e. he was the
first r. S. Commis i->ner of Sk*?-j
way and continued as such for s*?v
eral years He and hh family o:tr:
pled a prominent place in the sc^al
w-orld of Skagwav, an I wa< alwsys
formost in church circles
Mrs. (Lieut.) Hinkas was a round!
'rip passenger on the Peter* sn from
the Post today.
Mrs. Hlggin, daughter of Col and
Mrs, Harvin, came up on the IVter- ,
son today and is stopping at the j
Pullen House.
WIRELESS OUTFITS
FOR CANNERY PLANTS.
In order that they rr.aj l.e able to
communicate with cannery ve-*e.s
?erving them a-nd to be notified of
'he aia*> of the catch and to be In
communication with their general of
fice at Astoria, the cannerVs of G.
W. Sanborn & Son, at Kake and
liurneft. inlet, Alaska, are to be
equipped with wlrelesa
R. H. Armstrong, ireneral manager
of the Unit?d Stat?? Wireless Tele
graph Company, yesterday clc?ed a
contract for equipping the two can
neriea with wireless, and will have
the stations ready for operation by
May i. The Kak<> and Rurnett Inlet
canneries will be the only f-anneres
in Southeastern Alaska capable rf
aerial communication.
They will be able to eommtinica'e
with Petersburg, Wrangell. Sitka and
their (reneral offkee at Astoria. Ore
TAFT LEAVES THURSDAY FOR
BEAN EATING STATE
WASHINGTON, D C.. April *>?
President Tart stated today that h?
was making preparation* to In-va.Je
Massa- hurt^Us on a > a bpatgn tour
next Thursday
VA8?AR MAY ABOLISH
FAMOUS DAISY CHAIN.
POI GHKEEI SIE. N. V , Apfll 5
? I lie Vassar fa-.u.ty is seriou.-?.y con
eitierir^ the sir.-.pe .aion of tiie fus
k?m of seie-'in^ la* t?*muy-f?rir
prettiest gine Li to*1 sopboiu^re < la ?
lo carry the faino'is dairy caa.n. It
is said that tao sei"cr.oT has fre
quently caused ir.u-h 111 fe^l'.nx
uon? menilwr.^ of t cla s So u?
of the college girls al o ot>je t tn
^ue custom on the groun :'iai he
prominence given to it is likely to
ead ojtsldors to th nk :ltat pers pal
i-onj"lin?*s |s mo:# highly ? '*e?m?".d
at Vasgar than scholar v i\ ? t 3 1 r< rr.?-n s
Tb?> daisy chain at Va*-ar <la' *
ixick nearly fifty years to th?< ?itu?
the coll^ve was opened In 1*6} Wit
of the sophomore cla?8 t>a h y?ar.
averaging 3S0 atuden'?, a commK'we
of c|n?? officials picks a croup of
twenty.four young women, who seem
'o thetn to be the rao>t b^airtifJl
and graceful In the This
year's selection Included ten girls
from the middle Atlantic states , nine
from '.he West, four from New Eng
land and one from the Sonth
.1. W. Martin and son of Haines
came tip to .^kaewsv on fhe Peterson
today
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