WASHINGTON. D. C. April 14?,
Tuc Department of Justice today dis
missed all the charges preferred a
gainst Thomas Lyons of Juneau by
(J?orge Nowell anil Attorney Cobb of
June?iu, and President Taft will send
Lyons' name to the Senate Thursday
for the appointment of Judge of the 1
F;rst judicial division of Alaska.
Owing to the ill feeling engendered
Lyons will be assigned to another
district for two years. Ho will pro- :
bably be shmU to Valdez and the Judge
of the Third division will come to
the First division.
George Nowell is dissatisfied with
the decision of the Department of |
Juetiee in dismissing the charges a !
gainst Lyons, and says lie will tak<
the matter before the judiciary com |
mittee of the Senate.
TRAIL CLAIMS
TWO VICTIMS
One man is tlcad and another is
seriously ill in Pontius Magnusson's
road house as the result of some sud
dt-n ailmeut. says the Valdez Pros
pector of April 1. So far as is known
at present the victims are of the men
who came in on one of the steamers
arriving yesterday morning. Accord
ins to information reaching Deputy
Marshal Vawter last night Magnusson
came upon the man and the corpse in
Keystone canyon and took them tc
his road house. Commissioner Becks
started this afternoon with enough
men to make a coroner's jury and wi.l
held an inquest upon arriving at the
read house. The belief is that the
men became overheated, drank a
quantity of icy water and then sat
down to rest, becoming chilled.
CURRY STILL
IS GOVERNOR
(By United Press.)
SAXTE FE. X. M.. April 14? Geo.
Curry, who recently resigned as gov
e; nor of New Mexico because h<- was
not allowed to go to Washington. I).
I'., has reconsidered his action and
will remain governor until New Mex
ico is given statehood.
CRITICISM IS
GIVEN BIBLE
CIIICACO. ? Higher criticism of tin
Bible, more startling at many point*
than that advanced by Professor Hen
r\ 15. Sherman, instructor in Now
Testament history aiul literature ii>
the University of Chicago Divinity
School, in a book on "The Teaching
ot Jeses About the Future." issued
today from the university press.
Professor Sherman, in au exhaust
ive consideration of the gospel of Man
thew, Mark and Luke, reputes much
of the contents of these books i<
what he considers garbled reports o!
Christ's views by outside influence
fcls?- messengers concerning fmur
lite and future punishment ami un
authentic tales of Christ's life, ilepists
doubt upon tin- chief of tip
orthodox chur< h. which he regards a?
tli?> products of wrong interpretation:
of til*- X'-w Testamotit.
BILL ViSITS BBBTKcK CHARLEY
(By United Press.)
WASHINGTON. l>. C.. April H
Presldent Taft and his wife left Wasl
'ngton this morning to visit Charles
l\ Taft in New York. Thursday lu
will go to New Haven, Conn., to at
tend the meeting of the Yale cor
poration.
Louis Levy, the well known fui
buyer, arrived on the Cottage Cit>
and returned to Juneau on her.
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FIRE DAMAGE
IS ENORMOUS
(8y United Press.)
ROCIIKSTER, X. Y.. April 14? Tho
fire which ravaged this city yestcr
da; was got under control at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon and com
pletely extinguished late last night,
riremen and apparatus from Buffalo
were of great aid to the local fire
fighters.
The damage by tin- flames is es
t! mated at $4,000,000.
(By United Press.)
NEW YORK. April 14? A1 Kauf
n an of San Francisco defeated Tony I
Kcss of Newcastle in a slow ten |
round fight in this city last night. '
Neither man showed much class, ami
J;.ck Johnson, who was at the ring
side, repeatedly laughed at the ef
forts of Kaufman.
Kaufman recently challenged John
sen for the title.
"I could lick him in five rounds."]
said Johnson last night.
(3y United Press.)
SAX FRANCISCO, Cal., April 14?
The twelfth juror in the trial of Pat
rick Calhoun, who is charged with
bribing city supervisors, was secured
tjday. Another additional juror will
be secured to act in case any of the
p.-esent jury aro taken sick.
C. Remschel, Charles II. ltall and
T W. Lambert, travelling men went
tr Juneau on the Cottage City.
? ? ?
? Capt. William Langley of the steam
<-r Tana of Whitehorse arrived on the
Cottage City and went inside this
looming.
SOTCH TACKLES
GIGANTIC TURK
(By United Press.)
CHICAGO, III. April 14? Frank
Ciotcta, champion of the world, and
Mahmout, tho giant Turk, will wres
tle tonight at the Auditorium. Gotch
is a favorite in the betting although
there are many who think that the
weight and strength of the hug" Turk
r ill give him the victory. Mahmout
has thrown all comers since arriving
in the United States.
l)r. Holler and Ernest Siegfried)
have challenged the winner.
(By United Press.)
CHICAGO, III., April H ? After cor
During tho wheat market and forcing
the price of wheat to $1.28 a bushel |
the highest* figure known for fifteen j
years, James Patten, the Chicago
speculator has announced that lis j
will sell out in order to keep Ameri
can wheat from being exported. It j
is estimated that Patten has made
$12,000,000 by his successful corner
it: May wheat.
Skagway Camp No. 1, Arctic Broth
erhood, elected officers for the ensu
ing term at a well attended ? meeting
held last night at A. R. hall. The
following officers were elected:
John M. Keller, Arctic Chief.
Fred Fonzo, Vice Arctic Chief.
H. A. Rhode. Keeper of Nuggets.
F. J. Rosenberg. Arctic Recorder.
I). Maskeviczius. Arctic Chaplain.
H. H. Draper, J. J. Chambers, Tony
Portero, L>. Maskeviczius and A. E.
Kindell, Trustees.
?? fir i si 1 1 jii
(Unit _ - Press Telegraph-Cable Service.)
ROME, Italy. April 14? J. Pierpont,
Morgan, the capitalist, who is visit- j
ir.K in Rome, stated today that he.
Ucpod Theodore Roosevelt would stay
's Africa the rest of li is life. Morgan 1
said that Roosevelt was a dema
gogue and had done great harm toj
the United States.
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CONSTANTINOPLE, Turkey, April
il-l ? Although the grand vizier, the
minister of war and other cabinet offi
( its have resigned, the rioting in this
< .ty still continues. The dissatisfac
tion has spread among the troops un
til several regiments are openly mu
tinous. The rioting may develop in
to a full fledged rebellion at any time*
UPRISING IS GENERAL;
SULTAN IN JEOPARDY
(Later Dispatch.)
CONSTANTINOPLE. Turkey, April
I I ? \i Mian seventy m tkoim Ir<ve'
; been killed In the riots here today.
The uprising Is reported to be gen
i nal over all Turkey. The govern
ment officials fear that It may re
Milt in the deposing of the Sultan and
are doing all in their power to paci
fy the people.
KAINES TRIAL WILL START
(By United Press.)
FLUSHING L. I. April 14? The
t'ial of Peter Haines on the charge
ef murdering William Annis will start
Monday. Haines will enter an in
sanity plea In defense.
HIES HELD
AN ELECTION
There was a school election held at
Maines last Monday and the voters
were out in force, 103 ballots being
registered. There were two tickets
in the field and the issue was the re
pairing of the school honse and pro
viding a play ground for the children.
John Coombs, for director; Joseph
ii. Chisel for treasurer; and Ira King
for clerk were opposed by Col. Sol
Uipinski for director; and R. M. Odell
l'oi treasurer. Ira King was on both
tickets,
Mr. Coombs and Mr. Chisel recieved
7 and 77 votes respectively as com
pared to 26 and L'S votes for Mr. Rip
ii;.>ki and Mr. Odell. Mr. King re
lieved 103 votes.
JUNEAU GETS WIRELESS
(Special to The Daily Alaskan.)
JI NEAU, April 13? Louis Hike ar
rived on the last Portland from Seat-j
tie with a wireless telegraph equip- j
ment and a portable house which was
at once installed on the bluff above
I lie lioston group of mines. The sta
tion is put in by the United Wire- 1
less company. ? '
IRK TO START
AT PORCUPINE
E. E. Harvey, vice president anil
penerai manager of the Porcupine
Gold iMining company, ai d his son,
Ii. E. Harvey, arrived in Skagway
from Haines on the Hegg yesterday
afternoon and left this morning for
Conrad where they will remain for a
bout ten days, and then return to
Porcupine.
Mr. Harvey stated that work on the
Porcupine Placer properties will be
started about the first of May. Fifty
men will be at work the early part of
the season and this number may be
increased later.
There is still about three feet of
snow on the ground in the Porcupine
district, but this is rapidly melting.
The big flume is in good shape and
no repair.} will be necessary. A big
output is expected from the Porcu
pine this season.
Ed de Groff, the Sitka mining man
went to Juneau on the Cottage City
frtm Seattle.
? ? ?
Dr. L. S. Keller went to Haines on
tne Hegg yesterday and will remain
t/.ere for some time practicing his
profession.
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