Show I MINERS CHARGES Against an Alaska Judge May Hay In Iii Involve involve volve Several Senators San Cor Cur Chicago American The impeachment proceedings against District Judge Arthur H No oyes es of Nome Alaska promise promis to stir up a national scandal of tremendous pro proportions proportions portions l If half the charges which are now be being belag lag ing bandied bandied about bout are true there will willbe wIllbe willbe be enough In disclosures and scandal in the impeachment proceedings to 9 shake the th government at Washington I to its foundation J Indeed the charges involve United States senators who are very close clo e to the government and some go so far faras faras faras as to allege that the name of Mark fark MarkHanna Hanna Jianna wilt will m b be draped dragged dr ed Into the affair before the investigation is through The basis of the proceedings is in the twin fon of an affidavit in the possession of Attorney Samuel Knight of the law Jaw firm of Page McCutcheon Harding Knight ht in which a Nome miner named Reeve Heese RH that he paid Judge Noyes 2000 2 in order that a receiver I should not sot be appointed tor the tIle Reese claim When Judge Noyes and Receiver Al Alexander AlII Alexander McKenzie and ind their followers II heard that Knight had this affidavit they issued a warrant charging him with ith contempt a procedure p ure utterly r unknown to the law Then they look looked looked looked ed high and ad low for fOl him They search searched ed all th the vessels In the Nome harbor But he had taken tak n a cockleshell launch had put out ut Into the stormy Bering sea boarded the steamer St Paul when she was o ot of t of sight cf Jf f land hid him himself himself himself self at to escape a possible overhauling by United States revenue officials and finally finall reached d San Fran Francisco deco cisco where the Influence e of Judge Noy Noyes s and Alexander McKenzie does I not run And now it is proposed to demand of pre William m McKinley that he I remove Judge Judg Noyes oyes It If the president yields to the enormous pull Jun of or Alexan Alexander Alex der dec McKenzie Kenzie and Noyes congress on will willbe willbe willbe I be asked to order an Investigation Then impeachment im nt proceedings may be De Deom commenced om ned In any aimy event the Nome Infamies are to be brought into the light ft It has transpired d that a great mining company capitalized for l o is behind Noyes s and there are interested in this syndicate Senator Thomas H Carter of ot Montana former fonner chairman of the national Republican committee Senator Cu l hman K Davis of Minne Minnesota Minnesota sota nota Senator Sentor Henry Hemy C Hansbrough of or North Dakota kota and probably Senator lark Jark Hanna of Ohio The title of the syndicate syndi ate is s the Alaska Gold Mining lUnin company of Arizona It was organized under the laws of Arizona Arisona in order to preclude the possibility of stockholders ers era liability It had no mines but Alexandr Alexander McKenzie who ho organized organize it proposed to buy up jumper juniper claims and by b exploiting them drive genuine mine owners into surrendering |