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anthracite coal miners
ASK FOR CONCESSIONS
\Vaoi 20 Per Out, Increase in Wag
es. Richt Hour IXy And Aboli
tion of OancHiaUon Board
15. Alaska Wws IVureaui
W IlXBSUARRK. l1*.. Jan 10 ? A
cflUNUKK rt'?-uiUott ta tiwuitr
?..u:t*r to lae strike In 1^'-.
iv?mi the i>jU baruats and tjie
* -risers is tiireuU-. <si.
A co.nniittee. repreeentki- the
wvrk?r?, tmMUQ' at ?N? ijU ?? 1
ed the detuazius ?' t ie v. , : .'
? .CW CVJU.l (XKKVv- ? 1
iri c* the op*cators
1 > 1111. :o*> in i - Nai o a
c; vs John Join
v. . h they wi ! iuak ?? incl .1
v . 1 per eeaC. iiKTea ?? in ira o - .
?< t; .1 of the nine how il*\ <>.
work >; hour* ? . h ?jit a y
1 the of
i Kw,i ?t?i el j
s? .vmm5ssj :i In 1 $0.1. and
1 ' as be a the means of adjust,
s ever ain^f. the paytnrnt
. -! by ??ssht iasit-a.. of by oar
: the rocojmitioo of t?>e iwb u.
thcT with the check-off syetem
ovlection by the cot) corn
<?.' the union dues frim the
:? pi ye? x yr\-erA| minor con
T'-e <3 MLTlitf we"e presented to
t Oei rce \ Raw. < f the
? ' .v R v?'ins Rai'ma1.
1 ow ?!-; the cren* 0*1 properties
? a <\ the T.ehijtA *nd Wilko'
1 Company, who acts ns
f rhe oomw!tt<v r?>>?Tv>?e '
IV ^erttfors
A 0 MEN TREAT
MINISTER HARSHLV.
-. VMPA, nv. Jaa 4? The Rev. R
L. KiTKiUd. kicked, he deolare.i.
? ?? ?. of Ws congregation. srper.t
a; -ernoon in bed and six per
- sre under arrest as the re?.iK
?f a rSMk between fictions of the
' . Corttreasaooal church this after
Yft<r ser\*es at which the min
er. it te stated, attacked a form
er pastor in connection with alleged
\ppropr-atioji of the church f in is,
"ho R. Mr. Kirk)and endeavored
?o qaeil a controversy In which men
ind women had Joined. It was then
??' was injured.
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The Best of
The
Good Ones
a /-or
I Big arid Little Feet
THE
ufmcucati
SHOE
H. J. LYNCH
Ts# Up-Tc^Date Hto?r-asher and Lariat Furni?h?r.
1
DAMAGING EVIDENCE BROUGHT
OUT BY THE GOVERNMENT.
.a rotary of Combine Tells of Week
.> Secret Meetings Held by Beef
t".ick?-rs In Chicago, Illinois.
tRj Alaska News Buneau l
CHk AiiO, 111., Ja-n 1??? llamas big
ijt <1? was brought out yesterday
j .i-JU! -t -the meat ptokMit, in Cie
? .inieiir suit here today.
Umt evldeuce that a packers'
,>ooi ?>,vs in e-xisUsu-e from 18:?3 to
? ami that it. after su?i>e:tding op
?..i v two years, resumed control
f . country's fresh meat busine*
. ;i v.ivi-7) by Henry Ve.<ief, who ad
. u-.i that he a- ted as (secretary of
iie organisation. It was the first
,? .' e testimony off?>red re?ardng
1 10 exsienoe of the oW pool, which,
is mid, met under the name of
ri .? box No. 247" every Tues
| a fternooo on the alxth f oor of
{ nutisolman building. Chicago. to
\ pri.-o <>f fresh beef. a*rre-'
> i :he price to be paid for cattle an
. ' i antccig Its members the amount
nv it to be shipped Into the dlf
?rent eenU? of distribution.
He > Ve?iler. who is a son of
Vri H Voeder. the attorney for
; ker>. followed his father on
ic stand as the second witness
tlle.l by the goveronK?nt. His utory
?? n?i !e working of the old i
ken pool was no? half flnlshe:!
' . court adjourned. He ad
-i) d rnary of the material Rile
1 ati - n ado by counsel for the
. vorntrert in their opening address,
i the jury.
H.t ween 1S93 and 1 *>?<>. the pool
? ' rs w?Te Armour & Co, Arm
:r r>v king Co., Cudahv * Co.. O.
Ha nmond ? Co . St. Lov.ls
e! Beef and Pro\-tekvn Com
> . Morris & Co. and Swift &
a- vrding to Henry Veeder
' < n SohwRTTSi hild A Sulzberger
' red the rombinatkm. the witness
said.
Ho described the meetings held
ev ry Tu^day, at which, he said,
r ports of the past week's business
f the members wore received and
a';: ?' niftit of the next week's bns
?s wa> dl\ idod on a percentage
asis.
The witness said the country was
.ootraphicaily divided into five aec
ioa*, each known by a letter of the
alphabet, and that each of the
members Tif the alleged pool was
?;milarly designated to prevent pub.
liclty.
He testified that a re<\>rd was
kept of the amount of meat shipped
to th- different branch houses and
weekly statements were sent to
n< rubers showing the cost, average
pr:- e received and the margin of pro
fit on fresh beer In the different
cstiea
The witness gave a minute de
scription of the intricate system us
"d by the alleged pool hi keeping its
(Continued on Pace 4.)
NATtONAL DUMOCRATIC CON
VENTION TO BE HELD JUNE 25
General Xetoon A. Mlkw IMng Men
tioned as Vice President 1*1
Timber Ity IKrnioerat*.
(By Alaska New* Bureau)
WASHINGTON, n. C., Jmv. 10-^
Tt>e National Democratic CommKteo
have *? t the date of the Pemocratk
N :ui alius OwnvenCon for June 25th.
T ?? Klc convention will be held In
~n" more:
-I : -.tiering of d?m?XTat?
niio rumored that Oan
X \. Miles. ret.irod U. 8.
\ . " ? iM ho poid \ -Ion. presidential
- ' ? Whwi Interviewed fieneral
- r- ' e<l to make ft statemont
MISSING TORPEDO BOATS
ARRIVES IN CUBA
Terr Tic Gale Scatters Destroyers at
Rlftr PracUre.
(By Ala8k;i N??* Bureau.)
CAIMANERA, Cuba.. Jan. 10? The
two missing torpedo boat? which be
. ame separated from the torpedo
l>otU fleet arrived here today.
They report s. hard tuasel vltti the
wind and wav?k
The seven other destroyers toped
into Hamilton Harbor, Bermuda, yes
terday The fleet was scattered dur
lnc a. eale. while at rifle practfce at
Hampton Roads.
Mr .lames Kennedy haa been ex
cuse, 1 from performing Jnry duty at
Juneau and wi'fl not make a tr'P
to the Capital Oity
u A -r + -?? -}- 4- 4* 4* f + + + + +
I Hills Bros. Teas l
+
The demand those (rood; increase* steadily. It is the na<- .}.
ural demand for a cood product? a product that every eonnii*?ir, +
4?
recognizes as the best on the market. We recommend this Hn?
+
verr highly, and pmrantee It? purity .
+
+
1 Pound Packages at 50c and 75c +
+
1 ~2 lb. Packages at 30c and 40c +
+
P. H. GANTY, Grocer I
? ++++++++++++++++++++++++
BANKER MORSE IS IN
NO IMMEOIATE DANGER
Prudent Tuft WIH Not Par.km Onn-|
vict Now, Follow tn* Report
Of Eiamtnln? Hoard
(Hy Alaaka N?*i Bureau.)
WASHINGTON, D C., Jan. 10?
It was announced at the Wbl e Hoiwo
last irkftt th?t. the report of the army
niedlnad officers who have examined
Char Sew W. Morse, comrVrtod New
Vork banker *?v tn* a sentence In
the Atlantic federal penitent ary, doe*
not warrant immediate interference
by the W-esident. and the pard<m will
n->t be granted at this time.
The physician* made an eiatni
itation at Morse In the military hos
pital at Fort McPherson. where tk?
b?nk<T Is being treated tinder ruard.
They studied hi* mental condition
*nd transmitted their finding* to
President Taft thrmiah Surgeon
p-emTai Torney yesterday
The physicians find that Mors* in I
suffering from arterio sclerosis. raj.
volar trouble of the heart. Rrtetit's )
dKpase and has but recently suffer
ed from an arsite attack n< conges
tion o< the kidneys They found no
r>%ralysl?
The doctors proro-mce Morse's con
dition nr-cess?rily Incitrable, btit do
n?rf anticipate immediate death Their
recommendations are stk h that Pres.
''Vent Taft found no reason to d*
from the attitude he has a^wim
?1 In fbe Mors?? ras?
It Is generally 'Kide^tood that I
'Y-'sMert Taft is unwilling that ;
Mors* di? a prisoner, but he doee
? t? Intend to rr*et the inrdon nntil
*ie is convinced that the prisoner V= |
i i dri-ig condition
HUGE LOSS WILL NOT
AFFECT EQUITABLE TRUST
Ten Million DoW*r Fire Will Not R?v
duce A Met* of Co Materially.
tl'y Alaska Newa Bureau.)
NEW* YORK. Jan l<>? There wa*
much fear e*pree?ed following the
terrible fire which detroyed U?e
FxjuitaWe Trust Co. bui din* en'aiHnft
a k*a of ten million dollars, that fi
nancial troubles wovi'.d e nsue for
the institution.
A statement given out last ni*ht
by an officer of the concern, "ay*
Uiat beyond temporary Inconvenience*
by the Interuption of business, there
would be no reduction in the asset*
of the company
SEND HOPS
10 FAR HSJ
U. 9. TO SEND 500 INFANTRY
TO KEEP RAILWAY OPEN
imperials Allow T'nKed States U> As
sist fY>rM^T?rr? to R**^h Saforty
(By AlasVa Nf*? Bureau!
WASHINGTON*. D O. Jan. 1<V
Follnwln* the of th# T*nf?1
^to/ten and the ?w?tUnr? or irrant.
in* of the request by the Irope?"a|
r;ov??rnment. the t'nlted S^atea irlil
pla<-A five hundred infantry men alon*
th* railroad from Pekln to the **a.
in order to X??>p the road open. This
wiW allow the ?Afo pA.s<a%e? of for
eigners from the Imperial <-*plta| to
?ho iv* when they may embArk for
a ?ifp port
PREOICT THREE MILLION
PEOPLE TOR ALASKA
With Home Rule And Proper Legis
lation Alaska Would Hare Untold
Pri>*perKy In Fire Ymrs
(By Alaska New* B?r*M)
WASHINGTON, D C . J*n 1*?
Marvelous rrowth and proeprVy for
\la*ka as the outcome of farnrmble
U illation In her behalf by Too
irow. the prediction here today
of both R^retAry FKher anfl Ton
_-re?*man Sul*er
Th*?e men *tAte<l that wtth proper
lars and home rule, t h<* northern ter
ritory would Wtthtn fire y eara have
a r -i lent population ??f or?r thra*
million people
ALASKANS BECOME HONORARY
MEMBERS ALASKA 8UREAU
All those who displayed mrffVient
,nt,reat in the Atoka Barmu. of
the New Chamber of Commerce of
r?akt tie. lo attach their signature to
the platform of that organization In
its endeavor to he'p Alaska, a <"opy
of whV-h *?<* a*nt to promtaierct. Al
askans aome time a go. received a
f-ard in yesterday'* mail enroi -.n*
thorn to honorary membership In
that orRardaation.
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Shoes for,
Men
Women
and
Children
2 We have a large Stock on hand JJ
Also A Large Assortment of
Men's Shoes
The Best That The Market
Afford?
Also
Rubbers and Arctics
of all kinds
HOQTHEPN
szv.t?.
WILL CLA YSON-aX
The Home of TheJ
HART, SCHAFFNER AND MARX
CLOTHING