| Show I J UNREST IN ALASKA LAID TO TG ENEMIES OF BALLINGER Secretary of Interior Assails Those Who Charged Him With Being Opposed to Conservation W r Nov lov 6 Blaming the agitation since mee the withdrawal W Of Alaskan coal lands in 1906 1006 th the as cause of or keeping tie the question unsettled and also for the inaction of Congress Secretary tonight made public a which he assails ils those tOO e w o charged him Mm with be ing lug an opponent of or conservation and blames them thee for e unsettled conditions condition in Alaska The statements were brought out by the this recent indictments against Alaska I I coal claimants In this connection the secretary says that these are but fur further further ther titer steps in the effort being made by the government to clear and settle this whole question Since the withdrawal order onIer was wa made to enable Congress to decide upon a j definite policy of dealing with Ith this re tf resource j source the secretary says there has bas been bean throughout the country much ranch agi agitation I tation regarding Alaska Jan an agi agitation agitation tation a large part of which Is ia bellied based I Ion i on oti false statements Whatever has been the motive be hind the agitation It has resulted in iii I keeping k the whole question unsettled and anti is largely for tor the mo mac motion I tion of Congress The Thu secretary points out that there are two essentials for Cor clearing up tIle the th situation 1 IAn An early prosecution p and dispo disposition of pending lending cases lEV charges of fraud antI and conspiracy against existing claimants and l t I action actton In ini i t manner in which Alaskan al J a amay T may ma be acquired As s the Pacific coast is II obliged to draw Its goods from HIP Ia t c set saV sa s te i I ht C Car I I arisen ar en that the interests are it tm c be lIeA beA A 1 of the policy w I Ii I preps the tile opening up of large ful fud f u I There T ere has been much talk ilk St tI tItar i tary tar Ballinger Bahlinger continues of t opposing that which makes makeN fur for than use i hut ut as a matter of 01 fact tact t I te o Interests naturally favor i ratter lather at Her than haiL oppose the lie reservation and ami non u idea to 0 m III 11 a continuation of f i f present is i the lie direct of f I conservation t tl t I J I Ifor ar c for fur ea cad eaI J fh ins ns of 01 1 oal tran l to t th the Pacific OHM 0 si sione one ton toll is hS i j in up o oa a total w t n 1 f t M O 0 per tr cent ClIt md and yi i oy ou wUI s f P that dating cist ing methods S do n t ton I on i liui t I lestro destroy l in at I point of r f it it i t is hI intolerable that his liis t ua was vait 4 I continue and that thai a 1 L lx ti han pe t i i Its it s I development de and StiLl tie tp I le prop ua e Of its i ts resources In tn f i I n i f i t im tl i govern m in in to st tt 1 1 t j Iema iu o u p to t r u ii I r rI I Ih I h i IS st stI I I I Q in ti t L I I oal ual in 1111 be 11 taken out tit and plated ill illIk I ii Ik ti Is or iIi lit i Jr t i l Ld taL |
