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THE DAILY T30BW ALASKAN OITV QFP1C1WL PWPER No. 68 VOL VIII SKAGWAY, ALASKA THURSDAY, APRIL 20 IW* PRICK 10 CKif IN Teddy Might Say "60" Reported that Secretary Hitchcock will ask President Roosevelt, when he re turns, to call upon Gov. Brady to re sign his office. [Special Dispatch to the l>aily Alaskan.] Washington, April 20 ? It is reported on good authority that Secretary Hitchcock will a*k President Roosevelt, as soon ab he shall return to Washington, to call for the res ignation of (?ov. Brady, of Alaska. The secretary of the interior is known to Ih' very greatly [ revoked. scifNiirx opiicu* COMING ro SkAOHU On or about April 25 Skagway will havj a scientific optician, a graduate from the Chicago Optical College. He is a nephew of H. D. Kirmse. the pio neer jewi-ler. in connection with whose business he will follow his avocation. Th<?re is no need to hurry in bu.? i tip your ticket to Seattle in order to git your eves ti*ed. New hair comb*. belts ami stocks at, Harrison*' Easter flowers for Sale Cheap For this week I will s?il beMtiful j potted plants. in full bloo n. at the fol lowing remarkably Jow prices: Ka?t?r lillies f 1 oi?; carnation-.. .?? cents: (reraoiums, jO conts: hyacinth*. 50 c??ts: roses $1 F. H Muir. U I Pi >ao For Rnt Good piano. Koquire at Daily _A]a - kan office. ? 4-1i-.1l Sprinif tl re*? i*oc*ls. for stiret anu i party wear, at Harrisons'. '?HARRISONS'-" Our Spring Stock of??. Shirt waists and Skirts I Arrived on Jeffer5on ^Phon^^^^^^^Stor^OpeB^venin?s Keep Youi* Feet Dry AND 5AVE DOCTOR'S BILLS We Can Fit Your Pocket As Well As Your Feet We have them from $2 to $8 ?. fi. Clayson Sf Co. The Oo? Price Clothier NO LET UP Chicago Teamsters' Strike Hrts Xo Eud (Special Dispatch to Daily Alaskan.) Chicaco. April ? -The teamsters' strike continues, though there is less disorder thfcn formerly. The police is able to maintain order without trouole. There are only minor disturbances in the business district. Toe employers are considering tbe advisability af starting a large warning and dra\ ing business of their own. Cnok Valtti Woman cook wanted. Iiqu re at this office at once. tf For R mt House on Seventh avenue ami Main street, partly furnished. Klejrant 10*10 both room, inquire of I^ee Guthrie. ItitiS ! IGC.S! tUGS ! arred Pl> mouth Rocks ulf Pl\moath Rocks lack langshans The Nest G*oeml I'unxwc Fowls on Karth. Splendid Winter Lay ers. V.ggs. $1.80 per 13. Phone 13". Mrs. W. C. MeKeniie GET JURY Twelve M?*n Se etcd 'O Try] Nan Pflitfrson [S|?ecial Dispatch lo Dai!) Alaskan.) New York, April 30 -A jury of 12 men has been selected lo try Nan Pat teraou for lb* murder of (V??r Younp. j The trial was adjourned until Monday J when Ihe statement* will he made and ! the in' reduction of iMtimonv begun The last prrmptory challenge ? as ex hausted I apt night It is said the prosecution hat much new evidence which will be Introduced at this trial for the first time. Among the things which it will try to prove is that the murder is the result of a con sptracy to swindle Young out of bis for tune. Mrs. Smith. Nan Patterson's sister, is also said to be a parly to the c napiracv. The jury selected last night is the third which has been secured in this case. The first was discharged because of the illness of one of its members. The second jury disagreed Qa Irk Trip ta Fatrk nlr? J. A. Cameron, deputy c dlector of internal revenue, made the trip Irora Kagie to Fairiianks last month in hours The time is retrarkably fast and indicative of Ihe possibilities of the Yukon route to the Xanana. Vikas Galas tm Nomfc.r* ? i - The population of the Yukon terri tory is gaining. Ib March tbere were 11 births reported and six deaths Of the latter, five were from natural caus es, There were three weddine*. I T*ry It *? Sl.oa n Wtsr A 'i ?. p. e. OVl Point Comfort SUSPENSORY F\w safety, health and comfort. No. 2 Midiuin >1 00 No. 3 " 1 ?, No. ? " 2 00 No. 2 Small 1 00 , No. 3 * I !? No 4 " ? 2 00 No 2 I^arge 1 00 No. 3 " I ?> No 4 ?? 2 00 Mail orders receive our prompt at tention. Kellv A Oo Haths 25 cents Fine notvelain tubs at th? Portl nd Iiod ring House, Rooms 25c, Vte. 75c >nd Fifth avenue, o|. poaite Canadian Hank of Commerce. P von are out of kindling see K McC Wes'te. I have it by the sac* or cord. Phones 90 >>4 Russian fleet At Anchor Russian ships taking- on coal and under going- repairs at anchor in French-In do China ports. Fleets are in two divisions. (Special Dispatches to l*aily Alaskan.) Saigon. Cochin China. April 20? The Russian fleet is stilHn Kamranh bay. St. Petomlmtg, April 20 ? The Russian Baltic fleet now in the China is in two divisions. < >ne of them is taking on coal and undenting re|?air? at anchor in Kamranh l?av. French Indo-China. and the other division i? likewise engaged in Turin hay. some distance farther noith on the coast. Jajvanese cruisers and commerce destroyers ha v* captured a >;reat number of Ruwi ?n collier* and supply ahipi on the coast of Cochin China. ANOTHER LAND BATTLE EXPECTED St. Petersburg, April 20 ? It is expected that there will lie fiirhling in Manc huria again within a short time. The Ja{iam*e have pushed their advance until they hang close on both the Russian flanks which Uiey are prewaing. JAPANESE PROTEST TO FRANCE Paris, April 20? Japan formally protested today against France s allowing the Russian fleet t<? have anchorage in Kamrahn t*T. The French government has replied that it is not viotating the laws of neutrality. saying the Russian* are within the tlirw mile limit. WATER IS (OH M HHIIIIIORSt While the rlnr ftl Whiteborae i* i open no far a? n*Ttf?llon pnrpoaea ?rf conferred the ice had M well he firm ami fwt f'om ahore to ?hore. The wat*>r I* ao low that none of the rirer iMmcn would float In It. Il It ?*M there mutt he t raite of IS Inchea be fore the boat* of liphtent draught can be operated. At a The be*t bargain er?r offered In Skafwar Fumi?hed honae. with pi ano. and eteri thine with whl< h to be tin housekeeping and lot-, with garden made and hot hooae p'anted. will I* aold reiy cheap A*k on i-remlaea. K even'h avetuie and Main airee' 5 a? If. J N. Wheeler Cor. Sti >V Bntdv^r. 'Pboo* | Cigars and Tobacco Stationery and Fishing Tackle ?NEWS DEPOT* New Rooks lust Rec'd The ^-'-A Bank Restaurant ChM. lVt#mon, l>op. MEALS. 26c. and UP Rroariwftf. nw Third At*du*. We would call our customers attention to a few items in Preferred stock Canned Goods ? * I , CORN ON COB. BRUEBERRIES SPINACH MUSCAT GRAPES : GOOSEBERRIES. PUMPKIN SQUASH. ETC. k Kins vim Sole Agent Hose ot Ellensburg Butter The Best That Money Can Buy GOOD HOUSEKEEPERS say that G-ALT'S CEYLON TEA, besides being the best is by far the most economical tea you can buy. They ought to know. THE ROSS-HICXHNS CO. Sole Agents, Skagwav and Juneau. AflER EXCURSION TRADE for mm) W. P fe Y. R. and Alaskan Steamship Com panies Offer Inducements for Excursion ists to Tarry in Alaska and Oo Inside Ttw W. F * V. th# at*am>! iklp nmpintM that *r? nj?'?lfo* or lh? mm# h?t?n?n P?f?* amfwi torf KritUh CMnaMl pof? ?*>?) Al??ka ?r? mukinf ? ?tw?rial effort to imlnf* 'mtr (at* to rMl Um> north tht? yrar. and to rttrt*1 Ihrir trlpa Into th? interior Rpnclal roonrf ?rif?ra*?i h??? hr*n m?V ll?? ?mr h?m point* ar*l Pa? ?on anH AUfp Inr that imrprwr An *fT<*rmrnl haa ham entered Into St vhfrii the ?t??m?hlr ontnpaniaa or thr W P. A V. R *111 ?H iflM* M rnraton ttekMa *f'*r Jim* 141 TVf 7 alll h* good nniil Srptnmhrr In TV r*t*i tor ?iwti)f? part ir? of |S or mo rt. not etcordin# 1ft, trill Iw *191 fwk to Atlla and IIW to iu??m Thl? ?ill Inelad* all aviwrtaaa on lh* lrlf?. H<*rl hilk arxl Km* ktr+. ahm fa Skactra?. Atlln and ikIht pn<nt? *111 ho included in lM arrriea f'ren >he MnHtu, *re+f* that m the Hawaon trip >h* pa?a?nr?r? mint i*y th?ir ??? *H*n tnr rowwtloM ? lih nn th? Ynlron or from ****??. Th? t<viri?' ? will hm firvn ? trip to IH^'r (V>?r tnl (*h*r print* of l? t#n??l in tk# vicinity ?f T>?y ?i?n ?til N? r??*!?WH ? trip ?|? Pin* rr**k in tit* Ailin irwl up tit# Klonilik* cr??lr? front THtunn In pnr1i~? of ? l?<wr immtiw than II tit* r?to on f !?? T>n*?nn trt? will b? pm. Tn iKo? ?h? ?V?lr? >o ? *k? In hnth A'lln w<l ?M rn?? l? ?!*> Th# rirkM* nr? rwd on *7 of tK? ?'??rr?hip lin??. unrf mny ho w?l on* ? ** on on* lift* ?wl )M o?Mr ??; on ?r?Hlv*r !(n? TV?? nho fV?ir? to remain oror It Sk?f**T ?fc> ?> hf Mkfnf p*rmi? ??on Mftt by paving tM?ro?n *>Mitinaal ?t|WMM it lw?lt Mtri tor otlwr jmr r ?** 'Easter Lillies $1.00 a piece at Wm. Britt Th? Orujflut ? Oor Rriw!*iT *nd H,t>h *??