Fairbanks Times (Newspaper) - December 17, 1911, Fairbanks, Alaska OUR SLOGAN EIGHT DAYS TO THE STATES Times DECEMBER 1 f mm made known in ball circles today that the most important change in rules would be witnessed in the i cancelling of the much disliked rul j ing of fouls and Only the first foul will be called a strike says local GU Potter at Santa Bar Is Visited by Disas lon Blaze in the Main L GOTTEN UNDER CONTROL East Believes That He Would Be Only Hind ranee to RUBY ON MINER DIES LONELY TRAIL WHOLE NUMBER j modic Every garrison sub capitulated before the al and were carried on the crest of a disorganized horde of belliger ents to the outskirts of the Frank Formerly of Fairbanks and Per on Trail From Long Creek to Ruby Was Reported as Insane by Many of the Miners and Pros in the Inquest to Be ar ige 0 the f Jy i pros lave le pur r in of Entailed in Which Near Claimed Lives of Many ue his t I Robe lid fo It latter through some unknown ubt ncy lbe Hotel Potter in this iark is this afternoon threatened entire Already tie which is the main annex eared the has col and is now a smouldering ap of ruins the famous hostelry is locat on the sea the breezes the flames Tour the world over are familiar th the resort and the winter rush i j It is the consensus of opinion in this city and throughout the East for that that Theodore Roose j velt is Taffs only stumbling j block to being reseated in the white at the election next Roosevelt is consistently underrating President Tafts policies which in some measure he endorsed until he found a dislike for the whole Taft plea for a square deal for corporations is still looked upon in this city as a trump suit of the brought out to discredit the present although he is giv en full praise for the impartialllty of those RUBY frozen body of Frank a was found lying on a lonely trail on Long creek at the mouth of Basin The news of the discovery was brought to town last night by Alphonse te and two Schmidt is an oldtimer in the North and is said to be well known in Dawson and He has been in the district for some time and has a lay on Basin upon which he had started work on a small Owing to the fact that no reply was received here yesterday from District Attorney Crossley to the wire of Commissioner nothing could be done in the mat ter until late Deputy Marshal Snow has been authorized to go after the body and return with it to He will start to The inquest will be held upon his Because the place where the body was found is so remote from the it was decided as impossible to have a coroners jury view the The mouth of Basin creek is over miles from Schmidt was often reported as insane by travelers from the but as no definite complaint was the authorities were power less to Both the district attorney and marshal have received wires from Ruby in reference to this District Attorney Crossley has ad vised Commissioner Gallaher to pro ceed in the inquest according to his best incurring only necessary but still comply ing with the law as closely as Deputy Marshal Snow wired that it was impossible to hold the inquest at the place where the body was and asked for authority to make a trip after the This has been granted Authentic Report Says Rus sia Is Sore and Will Break 17 DELEGATES TO BE ELECTED To avoid any grave dispute with Russia a new measure will be draft ed in the senate Monday to replace the flat abrogation of the treaty which was planned according to the resolution introduced by Congress man William This document i had gone through the lower house and was about to be approved by the A modification of the blunt resolution will be made Mon jday and will be passed at Apportionment of Delegates to the Republican Terri Convention Is An TAFT CANDIDACY i WARMLY APPROVED Central Committee Places Itself on Record As Fav oring Another Term for erar Aft is just The annex supposed to be of fairly good reproof although the ain building is inka Mg IS f SANTA officials place the loss on Hotel Potter at hard work by the local department the flames were not f Communicated to the main jt has been learned that the fire le vas caused by a gas explosion in he a detached but adjoining In the half of the annex which was were quartered the cham maids who were asleep at the Kime the fire was It ras with great difficulty that they made their EMPLOYE KILLED BY STRIKERS Southern Pacific Man Down in Yards at j i j ALL OFF WITH RUSSIA j It is stated officially that j Russia is on the point of breaking all diplomatic relations with the United States on account of the measure introduced in congress which set aside the old treaty of Russias cabinet takes the move as an indignity and an affront I to national LOSE SPELL Thomas an employe of the Southern Pacific was shot dead to day in the yards of that lme in this This is the first felonious violence reported since the long strike began and officials of the road say that the perpetrators will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the Lyon was standing near a round table when some picketers outside of the fence which surrounds the opened fire on him with out He dropped in his tracks before aid could reach Imperialist Leaders Meet Proceedings Instituted Peace Offers One Way by Actress Against Or Baseball Rules to Be Chang ed Making Only First Foul NEW is ex that many baseball lules are about to undergo a radical An extra meeting of the National Association of Professional Baseball is about to be called and it was SIDE IS OVERJOYED Gra father of Miss Lillian who was acquitted of the charge of assault on ex pressed himself feelingly today on results of the saying i that the exoneration of bis daughter comes like a Christmas i Graham has not seen his child for 14 having gone to Alaska in the early days and later having been separated from wife without seeing his Graham is an old miner living near the out cf tomorrows meeting of the rebel leaders and the high men in the imperial council hangs the im mediate destiny of Should the official which the rebels yes forwarded to the Chinese as be discarded and ignored by hostilities will reopen with renewed Emissaries from the court at Pe king wil study the peace document j from every side and after the exact i wording of the pact has been ex by the that there may be no implied provisions to be brought out the royalists will pronounce their approval or disap proval or will propound such and suggestions as they see j Promise has been given by the revolutionists that all objections will be given due 1 C J O Petty Deception Laid Bare Referring to an article which appeared in the last issue of the Alaska concerning a mistake in one of our we desire to state that the Daily Times was in no way responsible for the The advertisement appeared in all three of the local in the then in the and lastly in the error of price occurred in We to inform the public that we be lieve the Times unequaled in the Tanana valley as an advertising and during our long business career in we have demonstrated our con in the morning daily by giving it the lions share of our We make this statement simply to correct any wrong impression which may have resulted from a perusal of the abovementioned article in the Citizen of Monday SIMSON BROS Miners Are Unable to Secure Water Because There Is no weather and lack of snow have combined to drive many miners from the creeks into the The lack of snow makes living on the creeks almost in default of the miners have recourse to melted but this year there is no snow to Such a state of affairs has never been in the NEW Stokes has yet been informed of the results of the jury findings of His condition is slight ly improved Ethel the who was tried for a minor part in the shooting of has filed a suit for against the millionaire on the grounds of his having prose her without In new of the acquittal handed down releas ing the girl of culpability in the it is expected that she will stand a good show of winning the case on a smaller Her attorneys will endeavor to j show that she has suffered a great j humiliation to her pride and that a dark blot has smirched her name j which time cannot In ad dition it will be shown mat she had been drawn into a case and maliciously prosecuted on a charge for which there were no reasonable i Entreaties for Money in i 000 Letters Reach NEW Lil lian Graham announced today that she will follow Miss Conrads initia tive by starting legal proceedings against Stokes for the recovery of damages on precisely the same con i NEW I does not bring sublime content in the case of widow of tbe late railroad It just been learned that she since the death of jher letters j and in some leases almost threatening if the writers were not favored immediate ly with of money ranging from trifling amounts up into the Hundreds of In the missives have totalled in their requests the prodigious ag gregate of It is with the constant annoyances of this nature that Harriman has be come worn out in assisting in the administration of her When rich people have tried to expound their reasons plainly for wishing to be separated from their fortunes they have met with the accusations that they were merely shamming to make the under fellow content in his but Harriman avers that the relief of her cares would make her infinitely more promoters of charitable sick people and have exi their plights or desires and have accompanied their elaborations on themselves with healthy rej quests for financial and bis administration a re en in a resolution by Re publican central which adjourned late last TLe com goes OB record as favoring the candidacy of President Taft for In the work of apportioning the delegates to the Republican terri convention to be held here on March the committee drew up the following schedule First and Dong eight Ketchikan and four each and three each two one to two Second Division twenty jOne Glacier j five each four one Third Division Cordova eight Valdez six five four three Ey Copper two each cue Fourth four seventeen Idit three Flat two one Schooner Duxbury Is Unre I ported on the Way to Puget a little alarm is felt here because of the failure of the schooner Duxbury to arrive at The Duxbury sail ed from Nome on November and should have been in Seattle two weeks She has not been re ported since she left Dutch There were fourteen passengers aboard the most of them from the KING AND QUEEN SEPARATE TODAY the closing of the royal the king has completed preparations for a short hunting trip and leaves to Queen Mary has departed for about a 200 mile journey from Cs 9 n Bengazi Outposts Are Re captured in Poorly Di Slight reverses were recorded on the record of the Italians All of the garrison remaining in the city of Bengazi have been driven back into the heart of the port under hot A combined force of partly untrained Arabs and Turkish regu lars assailed several outposts this morning and met with only spas Honest Circulation December Frederick Arthur Bell and publishers of the Fairbanks be ing duly say that the paid circulation of the Times on the above date was FREDERICK ARTHUR Subscribed and sworn to before me this day 8 of WALLACE 8 Notary
