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Show ALASKAN NATIVES 1 . NEED PROTECTION ; WASHINGTON. Jea.tlX fa transmitting to the Benate today a reportrfc Lieut- O. T. Einmonp 'o .Jhe . navy ; '.ear" the condition of .the JWUves f ;Wia;jOiji ; President sent niesjage sailng: -1; jJ'v ' "leut. Emroni M4, Ae- maay years, peculiar: pe-culiar: facilities ior.aecefWnlag the ' facts about the natives of Alaska,' and has recently concluded an invaailgatlOtf ' made en the ground Py my. special direction. I very ear-metly ear-metly ask the atteoeldh of the Congress to th fasts sat' forth Jn.tftia report as to the needs jet tea native people of Alaaka. It seams to tx that eui honor as a natlpn Is Involved In-volved 'In seeing that these needs are rnat. I earnestly' hope that lecislatlott along the cvaeral naes- advocatea ay Lleat. jCmaiona caff s enact-" - im- his report Iifut. fcmroons says that the ia-usH of 'white urn- In Alfxlia has causes a complete ' ehane 'reconditions; ' that ths same Is being rapidly fcUldreg-and'the food aapply St tlM Indians ntpl.ly eshausted; that they are Ilka grown-up' jcblldren 'end incapable of taking rare pf themselves In the new conditions, con-ditions, and that It will be a seta ssry to ' do something- substantial for th.ra at sa early day to prevent actual suffertog. . . |