Seward weekly gateway., 1907-07-13
NEWS OF THE WORLD FOR PAST WEEK

Rockefeller Dissatisfied
 Chicago, July lO- John D. Rocke- feller is said to be diSpleased because so few graduates of the university of Chicago, the institution to which he has given so much money, become prominent men.
 Cabrera VIII Buy GunbOats
 Guatemala la Nueva, July 10 Pres ident Cabrera has secured $5OO,OOO with which to buy gunboatS.
 Steal S2SO, 900 of Royal Jewels
 London, July lO-Jewels of the order of St. Patrick belonging to the king and queen and valued at S25O,oOO were stolen last night.
 To Prosecute Tobacco Ttust
 New York, July ll-Announcement is made that criminal action will be instituted immediately against the heads of the tobacco trust charging them with conspiracy in restraint of trade.
 Portland Has Twenty-Three 
 Seattle, July II - Steamer Portland sailed for Seward last night. She has twenty-;hree passengers, only four of whom are men.
 Miss Norton Coming to Alaska
 Seattle. July ll-MiSs L. NJ. Norton, editor of the Boston Alaskan, Gov. Brady's paper, is here to go on a northern tour.
 Amatuer Golf Championship
 Cleveland, July 1.-The first contest for the national amateur golf cham pionship began this afternoon. John D. Rockefeller is a spectator.
 Plot Rebellion Against Diaz
 New York, July ll-Private advices from Mexico state that 25,OOO men are armed and ready to start revolu- tion against the Diaz government whenever the order to move is made. The government is making tremendous efforts to head off insurrection.
 Educational Convention Near End
 Los Angeler, July 2l - The national educational association convention will adjourn this evening. The next meet ing will be held in Cleveland, Ohio,
 New Land Laws for Alaska
 Seattle, July H. Secretary Garfield of the interior department says he will soon formulate a list of changes in the land laws adapted to conditions in Alaska and urge their enactment. Gov. Hoggatt is here to confer with the sectetary regarding territorial affairs.
 Collector Crocker Coming North
 Seattle, July l2-B. D. Crocker, col lector of internal revenue for the district of Washington and Alaska, left last night on the steamer Jefferson for his annual inspection tour of the Alaska offices.
 To Extract Gold by Radiation
 Seattle, July l2-Henry Bertholot, a French chemist and metallurgist, is here en route to Alaska in search of quartz gold. He has formula for ex- tracting gold from quartz by radio activity which he wishes to test there.
 Ohio Reaches Seattle
 Seattle, July l2-The steamer Ohio reached Seattle this afternoon in a badly crippled condition. Hard work at the pumps all the way was neces- sary to keep her from filling through the holes in her bottom resulting from stri king submerged ice in Boring sea.
 Sells Brass Dust to Parisians
 Paris, July l3-An unknown man who claims to be from Alaska, has been swindling shopkeepers here by selling them brass dust as gold.
 George T. Flyers Dead
 Seattle, July l3-George T. Myers, owner of many canneries on the Alas ka coast and builder of the first can uery in the state of Washington, died today of ptomain poisoning. He will be buried at Portland.
 DisapprOves Freak Spelling
 Los Angeles, July l5-The National Educational Association voted just be- fore adjournment last night to adhere