Late Telegraph News
SEWARD, Jan. 26.—George Haz-|
zard, returned to this city from
Cordova on the steamer Alameda
last Friday, under arrest on the
charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses, was bound over to
the grand jury after an examination
before the United States commis
sioner. The complaing witnesses
were William Sauers and Frank Cot
ter, two prominent merchants of
Seward, who testified that Hazzard
ottered his pension as security for
loans. The defendant waived exami-j
nation of witnesses and conducted!
his own defense.. His bail was fixed
of $1,500, which he has been unable j
to secure.
NEW YORK. Jan. 26.—John D.
Pockefeller. jr„ today invited;
Mother Jones to visit him and place
before him all information she
possesses regarding the. strike situ
ation in Colorado ccal mines con-j
trolled by the Rockefeller interests.
Mrs. Jones has accepted the invita
tion. She is S2 years of age, ye.t(
retains her physical and mental
vigor, and has for many years taken
an active interest in the welfare of
wage earners in gene.ral and cf
miners in particular. She has seen
the inside of several prisons and
jails because she dared tell what she
believed to be the truth; was in Col
orado at the time of the Ludlow
massacre and was twice deported by
Rockefeller’s private army of pro ;
fessional gunmen.
SEATTLE. Jan. 26.—The Seattle
Times today publishes an article on'
authority of a private telegram re
ceived by a Seattle banker, to the
effect that the Oregon-Washington;
Railroad & Navigation Co., the
Oregon Short Line and the Union'
Pacific are to be merged with J. W. I
Farrell as the executive head at
Seattle. Mr. Farrell has been occu-i
pying a similar position with the
first named company with headquar-,
ters at Portland. Frank A. Vander
lip, the New York banker, is due
here tomorrow from San Francisco
to perfect the deal.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.—A bill!
to incorporate the Pan-American
bank with the United States holding'
a majority of the capital stock, was.
tetrode-*d in the House today byj
Repres: .. tive Helm of Kentucky.1
It is i: 1:-stood that financiers of:
the Sou.ii American republics which
are mc_-~c:o cf the. Pan-American
union for promoting trade relations
between the two Americas are in-!
terested in the scheme.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 26.
Mayor Rolph of this city and Mayor
Mitehejl of New York, sitting in
their offices, today held a record
long distance telephone connection,
the main topic being the Panama
Pacific Exposition.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.—Secre
tary of -the Navy Daniels wrote to
a little boy and girl of Corvallis. |
Ore., telling them he was sorry he
could not grant their request that
the school children of Oregon be
permitted to make the voyage
through the Panama Canal on the1
famous old battleship bearing their
state’s name. Mr. Daniels said that
as the Oregon was built to carry [
only 900 men, it would be impossible
for her to take care of the 187,000
young people in the state’s schools.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25.—Sen
ator Root today led the Republican
attack on the ship purchase bill,
characterizing the action of thei
Democratic caucus of Saturday as'
making it a party measure through
a conspiracy of silence.
SEATTLE, Jan. 25.—Secretary)
Lane, in an article in the current,
number of the Outlook says that au;
efficient, responsible administration
of affairs in Alaska can best t>e,[
brought about by a development:
board appointed by the President, j
This board, as contemplated, is to
consist of five representatives of
different subdivisions of the interior
department whose headquarters will
be at the territorial capital and
whose duties will be to give
Alaskans home rule so far as con
cerns federal business connected
with lands, fisheries, forest reserves,
etc.
SEATTLE. Jan. 23.—Two hun
dred large photographs of Alaska,
together with 29 feature maps show
ing areas, climatic conditions and
industrial activity in the northern
territory have been shipped by the
Alaska Bureau of the New Chamber
of Commerce to me American
Geographical Society in Ne.w York,
where they will become a part of the
Alaska exhibition shortly to be given
by the Eastern organization in the
furtherance of an education cam
paign now be.ing conducted.
Seattle Jan. 21.—Scott C. Bone,
chairman of the executive commit
tee of the Alaska Bureau of the
Seattle Chamber of Commerce, an
nounces the appointment ot the fol
lowing as members of the com
mittee: J. E. Chilberg, James A.
Haight, John P. Hartman, Falcon
Joslin, Maurice D. Leehey, A. H.
Soelberg, Charles G. Heifner, E. B.
Burwell, J. H. Edwards. A. W.
Leonard, L. B. Peeples, William
Pigott, E. G. Anderson, J. C. Ford,
T. J. Gorman, S. H. Hedges, E. L.
Webster. The above, with J. G.
Lang, vice chairman, and J. L. Mc
Pherson. secretary, elective officers,
constitute the executive committee.
SEATTLE, Jan. 21.—Edward R.
Johnston, a civil engine.er in the
employ of the city is dead from in
juries sustained Monday night when
he was run down by an auto driven
by Ernest Ohlstrom, a police chauf
feur. containing Motorcycle Police
man C. J. Stanley. Ohlstrom and
Stanley, both of whom are in jail,
reported to headquarters at the
time of the accident, that someone
had stolen the machine and fled
after running down Johnston and
two women. The machine is owned
by Police Sergeant Lee Dagner.
SEATTLE, Jan. 21.—J. J. Price.l
will be a passenger for Cordova, on!
the steamer Mariposa, sailing Sun
day night . In connection with
Frank Manley and J. J. Ives he has
taken an option to purchase what
is known as the Brooks placer prop
erty, on Rex creek. Mr. Price re
turned here a week ago from Min
neapolis. where he completed his
deal with Mr. Holmes and the other
large owners of the claims. They
are located but a short distance
from the ground that has been
worked for several years past by
Mr. Andrus of New York.
Brooks has represented his com
pany on Rex creek for 5 or 6 years
past, and has installed quite a large
plant for hydraulicing. But the big
find was made late this season on a
bench. It was 150 feet back from
the creek and dich ground ran the:
entire length of two claims. After!
September 1st over $3,00 was taken!
from the benches.
The new owners, who have had
:en men at work prospecting for the
'ast month or more, plan to do ex
ensive work during the coming sea
son. Mr. Price will have, supplies:
frieghted over this spring and ex-:
pects to devote considerable time to
:he operation during the season, em-i
ploying a large number of men. t
Oscar Breedman freighted his sup-j
plies for the present work and Oscar!
has been busy nere ine past wee*
purchasing 40 tons of supplies which
he. will ship to Cordova and then
send out over the railroad to Mc
Carthy. He expects to freight most
of it to Chisana this spring.
SEATTLE, Jan. 21.—Harry H.
Knox, president and manager of the
Alaska Electric Consolidated Com
pany. is now in San Francisco, ex
pecting to return in the course of a
week or two and then to sail for
Cordova. He is laying his plans to
raise the money with which to build
the electric light power plant that is
to furnish power and light to the
residents of Cordova. By reason of
various delays and the condition of
the money market he realizes that
he will not be able to comply with
the provision of the franchise
granted him, requiring that active
wor kcommence early in February.
Before his departure south he stated
that if an extension of a few months
in starting were grante.d him by the
Town Council of Cordova that he
could almost guarantee the comple
tion of the work within the time
specified in the ordinance.
OLYMPIA, Jan. 20.—Both houses
today passed a resolution declaring
that the pre.sent session of the legis
lature will not consider any legisla
tion in reference to the liquor
question. This ends the hopes of the
liquor interests in securing passage
of a bill which would so amend the
initiative prohibition law as to per
mit of the manufacture of beer and
its sale in hotels and restaurants.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20—Francis
is the name chosen for the Sayre
baby. President Wilson, the grand
father, it is said, objected to the
use of his name and a compromise
was reached by selecting that of the
father.
SEATTLE, Jan. 23.—Senator El
wood Bruner, the hold-over member
of the territorial senate from Nome.,
died on January 13 at the Byron
Hot Springs in California. He died
of heart failure while sitting in a
chair. The body was cremated at
San Francisco on the 19th inst. The
news came in a letter received by
W. T. Gilmore, former mayor of
Nome.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 23.—With
some coops shown by Pitcher Walter
Johnson from his Kansas farm, the
annual show of the Capital Poultry
Association opened here today.
NEW YORK, Jan. 23.—Harry K.
Thaw was returned to the New York
state officials by those of New Hamp
shire today. He will be brought to
this city tonight and lodged in the
Tombs.
SEATTLE. Jan. 20.—Fletcher T.
Hamshaw. the Chisana mine oper
ator, who recently arrived here from
the Shushanna country, has com
menced suit against Frank Manley.
J. J. Price. John L. McGinn, and E.
J. Ives to recover $16,000, as ram
ages because they by cable message
garnisheed his Seattle bank account
last September. The. defendants
claimed they had not been paid the
money due them for services ren
dered Hamshaw at the mines: also
that bank checks given them were
not honored.
SEATTLE. Jan. 20.—Will H.
Parry, a former newspaper man and
former city comptroller, has been
chosen a member of the federal
trade commission by President Wil
son. according to a dispatch from
Washington. Mr. Parry was manag
ing editor of the Post-Intelligencer
for several years when John L. Wil
son was the directing owner of that
paper.
SALEM, Ore.. Jan. 22.-—Governor
Withycombe has by proclamation
put an end to martial law in Copper
field. proclaimed by Governor West'
a year ago when the saloon men and
the,ir sympathizers defied the county
authorities and attempted to defy
the state authorities.
OTTAWA, Jan. 21.—An expedi
tion carrying hydro-aeroplanes and
financed by the Canadian govern
ment through private subscriptions
to search for the eig-t missing men
of the Stettansson expedition, is the
plan announced here by Burt M.
McConnell, one of the survivors.
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To L. M. Price, his heirs, adminis
trator, assigns, successors or
personal representatives, and to
Henry Deyo or his personal repre
sentative.
You are hereby notified that the
undersigned, your co-partners, have
expended in labor and improve
ments for the years 1913 and 1914
the sum of twenty-four hundred
(2,400) dollars, or the sum of one
hundred dollars on each one of the
following named mining claims for
the years 1913-1914: The May
flower; Pader; Slocum; Rosy No. 1; :
Rosy No. 2; Fairview; Lucky:
Strike; Esperanza; Webbfoot; |
Yenkee; Hercules; Samson; ail sit
uated in the Chitina mining and
recording district, Territory of
Alaska and which have been duly
recorded in the office of the United j
States commissioner in and for the1
Chitina mining district at Chitina, j
Alaska.
The above amounts have been ex- |
pended in order to hold the. said
mining claims under fne provisions
of the law concerning annual labor
upon mining claims, being the
amount required to hold said above
named mining claims.
And you are further notified that
if within ninety (90) days after the
last publication of this notice you
fail to contribute your proportion >f
said expenditures which is one-sixtn
(1-6) respectively, of the whole,
your interests in said mining claims
will become the property of the
undersigned.
Your co-owners
james McConnell.
GUS F. JOHNSON.
First publication, Jan. 12, 1915.
Last publication, April 16, 1915.
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over the long trail to the
interior, as we are pre
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SHUSHANNA . - ALASKA
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE
To C. M. Gage, Peter Conaton, Wil
liam Farrell. Maurice O’Donnell
and John Ryan:
You are hereby notified that wt
the undersigne.d. have expended u
labor and improvements the sum ol
One Hundred Dollars during the
years 1911, 1912, 1913. and 1914 or
each of the placer claims known at
New York Association claim and
Boston Association claim, located ar
Young creek, a tributary of NUini
river. Nizina mining district, Chltini
recording district. Third Judicial
division, Territory of Alaska, and
where the said claims are more full]
described.
The above amount has been ex
pended in order to hold said claim!
under provisions of the law concern
ing annual labor upon mining claims,
being the amount required to hold
said claims.
And you are furthex notified that
if within 90 days after the last pub
lication of this notice you fail to con.
tribute your proportion of said ex
penditure, your interest in said
claims will become the property of
the undersigned, your co-owners,
under Section 2324. Revised Statutes
of the United States.
ELI McQlTADE.
GEORGE DEMPSEY,
Agents Dexter C. Cayouette,
Co-owners.
Date of first pub Nov. 17, 1914.
Date of last pub.. Feb. 23, 1915.
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tain W. H. Searing and Patrolman 1
Howaldt, in a revolver duej killed,
a burglar known as Fred Gale, in I
the home of I. N. Hooper last night.'
The officers were uninjured.
MELBOURNE, Jan. 20.— The
seat of government of Australia lias
been changed from this city to
Sydney.
WASHINGTON, Jail. 26.—Com- *
plete independence for the Philip
pines is promised in a revision of
the Jones bill adopted by the Senate
committee. The. bill will meet with
the united opposition of Republicans.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.—All Re
publican amendments to the admin
istration's ship purchase bill were
voted down in the Senate today.
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