Telpplifc Ileus
Law Wins In Long Man Hunt
San Francisco, Nov. *24—When L.
KmoIIvh was thin forenoon arrested as
he stepped from the steamship on
which he hail journeyed from the
Orient, there was ended a man hunt
having the circumference of the globe
as its course. Knollys, whose real
name is Hancock, was a North Caro
lina broker, and he is wanted in that
state on a charge of embezzlement.
The man took his arrest eoolv, re
marking "you win" to the officer who
took him into custody. Knollys
declines to discuss the charge against
him.
Rockefeller Gets Worse
New York. Nov. 1r>—If anything |
the memory of John 1). Rockefeller I
is getting worse. Called to the wit
ness stain' again today in the case of j
the government ji^ainst the Standard j
Oil Company, the aged founder of the
octopus found himself unable to re
member even the number of shares
he poseM>es in tn corporation. He
admitted that he does not hold them
all. but further than that his memory 1
failed him. Th:* proseentioi. is for
the present through with Rockefeller, I
and John 1). Aivh oold is now on the
stand.
Legation- Fear Revolution
I'or. an l'rin< . Nov. J" — Fearing
that a revolution \v i 11 tart in Havti. .
the American. i-ir.an and British
legations have cub ed their respective >
governments asking that war vessels I
!»<• *ent to thi> p im to protect the in-!
t.Tests r»t the variolic countries in
question. The conditions here are'
regarded as >« rior.s.
Rear Admirals Praise Navy
Chicago. Nov. '25—Six rear ad
mirals, at a banquet given last night l
h\ the navy academy alumni, defended j
the American navy against its many!
critics. The r ar admirals declared,
that the American battleships are
abreast of the limes and are as good
as the battleships <>l any nation.
Gas Explosion Kills Thirteen
Rrooklyn, Nov. 21 —Thirteen men
are believed t have been killed by
an exph s'n n of ^.a- in a gas main in
which they wre working this morn
ing. Thirtx more im-n arc huried |
under the earth brought flown hy the
force ol th«* explosi< n. A big force
of men i« at work in an endeavor t<>
get the injured and dead out of the
cave-in.
Harvard 4; Yale 0
Seattle, Nov. 23—-Havard won the!
annual football match with Vale j
Saturday afternoon hy a score of 4;
10 0.
President's Turkey Is Dead
Westerly, R. !., Nov. -J I—President
Roosevelt's Thanksgiving turkey was
today shipped to the White House,
Killed \csterday b\ Horace Voz, who
for years has supplied the presidential j
turkey, the bird is one cf the finest j
ever sejit forth to maintain the rcpu-j
tation <>f Rhode Island.
Government Appeals Pig Case
Washington. .W.v, '21—The attorney
general has in the supreme court 1
filed a writ of certiorari asking for a
review of judgment in the Standard
011 case in which .lodge I.andis was
reversed by the court of appeals, the
latter court setting aside the $20,000,
000 line assessed against t he Standard.
Fire Frightens Chinese
Vancouver, H. Nov, 2T»—Fire,
starting in the Royal City Mill early
this morning, caused a panic in China
town, which is located close U. the
mill. The lire department, however,
prevented a spread of the flames but
t he mill was destroyed. The damage
in estimated at $100,000.
Lumbermen Storm Congress
Washington. Nov. 20—-Higher duty
on shingles imported into thin coun
try, and lumber on the protoeted list
Is the battle-cry of a big delegation
of Pacific coast hunbermen now in
Washington for the purpose of storm
ing the Congressional committee hav
ing in eharge the tariff adjustment
subject.
Broker la Short $2,000,000
Chicago, Nov. 21 —Investigation has
established the fart that Peter Vav
liHsertKen, the broker recently ar
rested for forging deeds to property, is
short In his r.ccoiint*$2,<X)0,()<)0. Hun
dreds of persons will suffer finanelal
loss as the result of Vavllsscngon's
peculations.
Fire Threatena Six Towna
Little Iloek, Ark., Nov. 21—Porcst
fires In this state threaten the lives
nt the residents of six towns, scores
of person* being In grave danger.
The flro has so far destroyed timber
worth t2/»,000,000.
Thug ShootH Patrolman
San Jo»e, Cal., Nov. 21—Patrolman
Starblrd was shot and It is believed
fafnlly injured by a thug he this
morning attempted to arrest,
TOBOGGAN SLIDE 1
IS WELL STARTED
Subscribers to stock in the tobog
gan slide enterprise met last night in
Moose hall and took action in the
following points.
Fred M. Brown was authorized to
take steps for incorporation under
the title "Yaldez Amateur Athletic
Association." Charles Kraemer,
Arthur Lang and Tom Scott were
named as corporators, and the capi
tal stock was fixed at 2">,000 shares,
par value $1 11011 assessable. The
general purpose of the organization
is to promote healthful sports.
It was determined to proceed at
once with the toboggan slide, and to
that end Arthur I.ang was named as
treasurer, and authorized to receive
at the V. B. and M. Bank, subscrip
tions for stock, and to give receipts
for the same pending the issuing of
stock certificates, also to disburse
funds for cost of incorporation, and
for the erecting of the slide, upon
requisition of the committees. Messrs.
Spiers and Danz will act as auditors,
through whose hands all bills must
pass for approval.
Messrs. Dowling, Schultz and Mill
were appointed a committee on loca
tion, Messrs. Finical, Treat and
Suessdorf a committee on construc
tion. The plans are now in the hands
of Mr. Finical who will at once
receive bids that tin- work may start
next Monday morning.
The following plan of operation was
accepted for a trial method. A sea
son ticket not transferable will be
issued at transients will be
charged -r>0 cents per night; chil
dren less than 12 years old who can
use the sleds afternoons only will be
charged $1 f<,r season tickets, and
10 cents tor one afternoon. Stock
holders will be credited on account
of purchase of tickets in the sum of
half the face value of their stock,
that is, a man holding ten shares,
value *lt) will receive one season
ticket, value >"> without charge.
The Board < >f Directors, when
chosen, will have the right t<» change
the plan if experience demands it,
either raising or lowering charges.
Messrs. Charles Schlosser, L. F.
Shaw and P, K. Newton were ap
pointed a committee on press and
printing.
REV. DR. YOUNG IS TO
PREACH HERE MONTHLY
Rev. S. Hall Young, organizer of
the Presbyterian Church in Alaska,
is to preach in Valdez one Sunday of
eaeh month during the winter. Dr.
Young is for the winter located in
Cordova where he has established a
Church, and where in the spring he
will cause to he erected a church
building. In coming to Yaldez I»r.
Young will preach on those days on
which Rev. E. I'. Newton is in Cor
dova. The first service preached
here by I)r. Young will be Sunday,
December 13, the service being in the
Episcopal church building in the
morning and in McKinlcy hall in the
evening.
Dr. Young says that he will not at
tempt to establish a Presbyterian
Church here, as the Congregationa
litts are in the Held, and arc now
making efforts to get a minister. Dr.
Young has been in Alaska since 1S7J),
when in Wrangcll he established the
first American Presbyterian Church.
Ho is well known throughout the
territory.
Rert Carvey Wins Ilia Case
Commissioner Recks this afternoon
^avo judgment in favor of Bert Car
vey in the ease brought by him to
collect $550 from Milo Kelly. Tho
ease grows out of the sale by Kelly
of mining stock in which Carvey and
James Kelly wore interested. Milo
Kelly refused to pay Carvey the lat
ter'* share. The suit llrst came to trial
Saturday but it was found that the
complaint was improperly drawn and
time, was given to correct the mistake.
In the interval Kelly transferred his
property to his lawyer, J. Y. Outran
der, to satisfy a debt owed the latter.
William Chebetnoy, a natlvoyouth,
was this afternoon by Judge Held
sentenced to serve three years in the
McNeil island penitentiary as pun
ishment for the crime of assault with
intent to commtt rape, of which
C'hebetnoy was found guilty as the re
sult of a trial on tho charge of rape.
Lend Tariff Removal Oppoacd
Seattle, Nov. 25—'The Seattle Cham
bor of Commence during its meeting
yesterday afternoon went <.n record
?>s opposed to t he removal of t he tar
ff on the lead, reason Inking given
that such removal will be detrimental
to the best interests of Alaska.
Tho Oerman military officials aro
testing a steel corselet weighing but
*ix pounds, yet which is said to be
proof against revolver bullets. It Is
Ihe invention of a llnvarian.
FOREIGN LEGATIONS IN
CHINA ARE IN DANGER
Pekin, Nov. 24—Objects of the
hatred of thousands of natives who
are on the verge of a revolution, the
position of the foreign legations in
this city is one of grave danger. At
present the legations are guarded by
troops and every precaution is being |
i taken to prevent an actual outbreak '
011 the part of the malcontents.
Since the death of the dowager em
press and the assuming by Princo
Chung of the reins of government
there has been trouble brewing.
Prince Chung firmly declines to
permit interference on the part of
those who were alligned with the
j dowager empress, and extraordinary
| measures an- being taken to suppress
j quick-hatchingtplots against the irov
[ eminent.
"BROWN AND LYONS" IS
NEW LAW FIRM'S NAME
Fred M. Brown and John Lyons
have joined business fortunes and un
der the firm name of'Brown and
Lyons will continue in the practice
! of law in Alaska. The firm's office
| will be in the Whaling Building.
Both members of the law firm are
widley and favorably known in this
section of Alaska. Botli have been
residents of Valdez for ten years or
more, and since arriving here have
been engaged in the practice of law.
During all except the last few months'
of the time since bis arrival here Mr.
Lyons was United States connnis
I sioner for Valdez precinct .
CURLY RILL LORIMER
HAS BLOOD POISONING
Portland, Ore., Nov. '2~>—Congress
man "Curly Bill" Lorimer of Chicago \
who is visiting in this city, was |
yesterday afternoon stricken with
, blood poisoning, the result of using a
I hypodermic needle. Although in
j very serious condition it is believcil
j that Congressman Lorimer will live.!
| "Curly Bill" Lorimer is widley -
known as the representative in con
gress «>f one of the toughest districts
Illinois. With one or two excep-1
|tio;is efforts to defeat his election
have been unsuccessful despite every
attempt on the part of those citizens!
of the state who work for purity in
| polities.
WOMAN PREFERS DEATH
TO LAW'S PUNISHMENT!
Walla Walla, Nov. 2">—Prefefing i
death to punishment provided for by j
the law in the ease of bigamy .Mrs.
Daisy Strom is in tin* hospital in this
eity in a serious condition an the
residt of drinking poison. Two weeks:
ago Mrs. Strom went through the
marriage eeremony with Archie
Graham, a prominent young man of
this city.
A few days ago Graham was told
that the woman he considered as
his wife was the wife of another, lie
taxed his supposed wife with the
charge and she admitted that she had
never been divorced from her first
husband, with whom she lived for a |
few days only. Graham told her
that he would do his best to protect
I her from punishment, and to have
| the first marriage annulled.
FORTUNE IS DESIRED
FOR TWO NAVY YARDS
Washington, Nov. 26—Officials of
the navy department are to ask i
the December session of congress
j for $.'1,000,000 to be expended tin the
two navy yards of the Pacific coast,
Mare Island and I'uget Sound yard
near Bremerton. For the former the
estimated appropriation is $1,700,000,
and for the latter it is $1,:-500,000.
It is by those familiar with condi
tions believed t hat congress will act
favorably with regard to the re
quested appropriations. It Is know
that the president favors the contem
plated improvements, and the plan
will have tho strong support ofithe
Pacific coast representatives in con
gress.
Rockefcller'fl Memory Falls
Now York, Nov. 24—On the witnoHB
stand this morning to testify In the
case brought by the government
againat the Standard Oil Company,
John I). Rockefeller was atricken
with a Hudden lapue of memory. So
Revere wa« the attack that nil the
effortR of Attorney Kellogg failed to
elicit from the witncflM a Mingle accret
concerning the detallw of the manage
ment of the groat Corporation of
which Mr. Rockefeller Is the ercntor.
Mr. Rockefeller wbh unable to even
recall the name of any one of the
Htockholdcr* In the corporation.
More than 1,000 perform arc nm
ployodln the manufacturr of artificial
pearln in the gulf of Lower California
by a company working under a coil
ceHNlon from the Mexican govern- \
mont.
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BLOCK ALASKA MINERS
'Thero will never be much doing
in Alaska with tho smaller class of
quartz miners until the freight rates
are lowered," says William Olenden
nlng, of Olcndcnnlng hay, who re
turned from that point on tho Hant-a
Clara yesterday.
"Our ore runs 11 per cent, copper
and ahout %'2 in gold, and we have a
good hit of it. The rates from there
t/> Tacoma where the ore goes, are
$1 a ton, whereas, if the price was
something like $'2.50, we could stand
a show to mak>> a little money."—
Heattle Times.
Castro Is To Have Operation
Caracas, Nov. 25—President Castro
of Venezuela is now on his way to
Bordeaux where lie will he operated
upon by a Berlin physician. Politi
cal enemies of the prosident are even
now at work planning to overthrow
his administration.
Congress Invites Carnegie
Washington, Nov. 25—Androw
Carnegie him by ih«- house committee
r»f congress been'i Invited to ap|»ear
before that hodyyind give informa
tion concerning the tariff subject,
^specially as P npplies to tho stool
ndustry. Mr. Cariteglo has not yet
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by the legiHlatiire boon oleeted a«
United Htates senator to succeed
Hen»»tor Allison, deceased.
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