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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
PERU BUYING OUR
OLD BATTLESHIPS?
Report Circulated in Chile Causes
That Country to Take
Notice.

Santiago. Chile, Feb. st is rumor
ed here the Peruvian government has
purchased the American battleships
Iowa and Oregon. Following the ac
QUESTION by Peru of two submarines
and $4,000 rifles. this latest report has
caused some anxiety and at the same
time gives impetus to Chile's naval
building program.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The navy de-
partment today denied positively a
Chilean rumor that the battleships
Iowa and Oregon are TO be sold to
Peru.
The battleships Iowa and Oregon
were built in 1898. The former is held
as a reserve and the latter is out of
commission.
Schenk Sues for Divorce.
Wheeling, w. Va, Feb: John
c. Schenk. packer. has filed the pc
tition in his suit for divorce against
his wife, Mrs. Laura Farnsworth
Schenk. recent defendant in the poi
soning trial. The cause he names as
infidelity. He accuses Daniel T.
Phillips. a piano salesman, as CO.
respondent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
CAR PLUNGES INTO
OPEN BRIDGE DRAW
Three known Dead and Several
Others Barely Escape With
Their LIVES.

Sheboygan, Wis, Feb. 9.-Two
woman and a child were killed in
street car which plunged into
the ShebOygan river at Eighth
street bridge draw today. The
motorman and conductor saved their
own lives by jumping when the
car went into the open draw.
The dead
ANNA MATHER
MISS OLGA WILLOMIGHT.
MISS VAN OWERKERK.
These were the only passengers in
side when the car toppled into the
river. Paul w Etzwold, of Milwaukee,
a travelling man. standing on the plat
form escaped by jumping before the
car went down.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

necessaries of life, and colonial prefer
ence could not be established with.
out friction, inequality and embitter-
ment.
ENGLAND NOT AFFECTED.
Mr.. Asquith maintained that the
American Canadian reciprocity agree
ment did not affect any article in
which the United Kingdom was ser
iously concerned.
CANADIAN FRUIT MEN OPPOSE.
Nelson, B. c, Feb. 9.-ResOlutions
protesting that duties on ranch pro-
duce and fruits should not be removed,
as contemplated by the Canadian reci-
procity agreement unless the duties on
articles used by ranchers were also
removed. were passed by a mass meet
ing of fruit growers here yesterday.
MONTANA AGAINST IT.
Bozeman. Mont. FEB. 9-The Boze-
man board of trade adopted a resolu-
tion objectins to the reciprocity agree
ment with Canada.
DRUGGISTS FAVOR.
Philadelphia, Pa, Feb. 9.-The Ca
madam reciprocity agreement has been
endorsed by the -OcETu-pf directors Of
the Philadelphia drug exchange.
MINNESOTA TAKES NO STAND.
st. Paul. Mimi, FEB. 9.-The house
today. 63 70 30. killed a resolution di-
recting. Minnesota congressman to
work for the defeat of Canadian reci-
procity.
NEW WORKERS APPROVE.
New York. Feb. 9.-The board of
trade has Eiven the Canadian reciproc-
ity endorsement by unanimous vote.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
TAFT CENTER
OF C. 0. P. HOPE
John Hays Hammond Declares
President Greatest Asset
of His Party.
RAPS PROGRESSIVE LEAGUE
Asserts That Any Movement That
Does Not Contemplate RccIcc-
ton IN 1912 Is Evil.

Washington, Feb. 9.-Disapproval
of the organization by insurgent re-
pub!icans of the National Progressive
Republican league and a warning
against any act that would operate
against the denomination of Presi-
dent Taft in 1912 were voiced here
last night by John Hays Hammond
at the seventh annual banquet of the
League Of Republican State Clubs.
Mr.. Hammond. who is president
of the organization, declared that
the word progressive" was tauto-
logical in connection with the name
republican" and that there had
been mo great measure worthy OF
perpetuation that had not been pass
ed through the initiative and legis-
lation of the republican party"
GREATEST PARTY ASSET.
Il am confident that the people Of
the country recognize Mr.. Taft as
one of the greatest of our presi-
dents" said Mr.. Hammond. Il
know that the republican leaders re-
gard him as the greatest asset OF
our party and they will see in time
a logical candidate and will record
an overwhelming vote of indorse-
ment for him at the next national
President Taft. who was to have
been one Of the speakers. sent word
that imperative business" detained
him at the White house.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
Kansas Senator Makes
Argument for Direct
Election.
CAN TRUST PEOPLE
Committee FavorS Tariff Board
House Discusses Reap
portionment Bill.

Washington, Feb 9-Sharply an.
tagonizing the position Of Senator
Lodge on the use of corporation IN.
fiuenCe in politics. Bristow. OF Kan.
sas, today addressed the senate in
support OF the popular election OF
senators. He invited attention 20 the
deadlocks over senatorial elections I'm
several states at present. Bristow de.
clared the American people may he
trusted in such matters. as they are
conservative and not controlled by
passion or prejudice.
REFERS TO ILLINOIS.
The speaker found in the possibility
Of corruptinC legislatures the strong.
est argument In support OF the resolu
tions. and cited the Illinois senatorial
election as a sample Of legislative de-
bauchery that has occurred in recent
years I'm numerous senatorial cleo.
tions"
TAKES Up REAPPORTIONM MENT.
Washington Feb. 9.-The house to
day took up the bill for the reappor-
tionment of the house under the last
census. The republication caucus IA
vored retaining the present represen-
tation OF 39l members. while the dem
ocrats favor 433
WILL GAIN or LOSE.
If the bill keeping the membership
down TO POI prevails there will he
loss OF Is members Illinois will lose
one. Iowa two. Nebraska one and Wis
consin one. II the bill increasing the
membership passes several states VIII
have larger membership Illinois will
gain two. Michigan one and South Da-
kota one.
APPROVES TARIFF BOARD.
Washington. Feb. By strictly
party vote. all OF the democrats IN op-
position. the senate committee ON Il.
nance today voted 10 repoht favorably
the bin passed by the house 90 create
a permanent tariff board. Several
were adopted.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
BY TAV.

Especial Correspondence OF The Argus)
Washington. Feb. THE saiar-
les of one of the most faithful bodies
OF men in Uncle Sans employ-the
rural free delivery carriers-have
been increased from 5000 TO 81, 900
a year.
Perhaps the increase should have
been to $1,000. The democrats ia
vored making the salary $1,000 in
stead of 900, but gladly voted for
the 500 increase rather than have
the carriers continue AT the old
wage. There are now about 40, 600
rural routes in operation and new
ones are being established from
week TO week.
No occupation is more exposed 20
weather than that Of rural free de-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
CHIPERFIELO PUTS
LAND REPORT IN
Delivers Long Speech in Legislature
Says State Has Lost
S25O,OOO. 900.

Springfield, H., Feb. 9.-Represen-
tative Chiperfield, in a lengthy speech,
presented the report of the submerged
lands committee today in the house.
Simultaneously the report was offered
in the senate and presented to Gov
ernor Deneen. According to the re-
port, railroads and other interests
have seized s25O,OOO.OOO worth OF land
belonging to the state.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

riers must have more than two
horses.
Inquiry made OF the ca. riers in
one district showed that for the six
months ending Dec. 81. 1903. the
average total expense for feed. vet
erinary services, horeshoeing, repair
Of outfit. including allowance for de-
terioration, insurance and interest
on investment. was s22504. This
means that the average annual ex-
pense Of the rural carriers n that
district for the maintenance Of an
equipment absolutely necessary for
the performance OF their service was
$3.50 and that their net salary for
the support Of themselves and their
families. and from which all of their
lContinued On Page EoUr.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
CRAVE ROBBED:
$1,000 REWARD
FOR THE GHOULS

Erie. Pa, Feb. "a reward of
1000 was offered today for infor-
nation that will lead TO the arrest
and conviction of ghouls who desc
Grated the mausoleum of the late
William L. Scott The body OF Mrs
Anna NJ. McCollum, il is stated. was
taken from the casket before it was
removed fro1I the mausoleum and no
trace OF the robbers or the missing
bcGy have been found
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
Work of Day in Congress

Washington, Feb. 9.-Followtng are
the proceedings briefly told of the two
houses of congress yesterday.
SENATE-The passage of the bill for
the cod dification of the laws relating to
the judiciary system was the Chlet
feature of the day. Three speeches of
interest were made. one by Senator Cul-
lom being an answer 10 the criticisms
OF Illinois which have been offered on
the floor during the progress of the
LOrimer case. Senator Money of Mis-
Sissippi spoke in advocacy of fortifica-
tions for the Panama canal Senator
Percy of Mississippi discussed the res
olutiOu declaring for election of sena-
tors by direct vote.
HOUSE-The session was given over
to consideration of the bill for the cod
ification OF the judiciary laws.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
TEN KILLED WHEN
ENGINE EXPLODES
Blowing Up of Locomotive on Mis-
souri,, Kansas and Texas
Causes Deaths.

Smithville. Tex, Feb. 9.-Eight
white men and two negroes were
killed and four injured as the re-
suit of a Missouri, Kansas and Texas
freight engine exploding here yes
terday afternoon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
OKLAHOMA CITY
DECLARED TO Be
STATE CAPITAL

Oklahoma City. Okla. Feb g.
Sustaining the contentious Of the
supporters Of Oklahoma City IN every
point the state supreme court today
declared this city Is 20 be the peTma-
nent capital Of Oklahoma.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
Pupils to Use Paper Towels.

Kewanee, Ill. Feb 9.-The Ke-
vance board of education has voted
TO use individual paper towels in
the public school buildings of the
city. The old roller towels will be
abolished in the interests of the
health OF the school children.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
GIVEN RIGHTS OF STATE
Germany About to Extend Privileges
70 AIsaCe-L Lorraine.

Berlin. Feb. "a committee Of the
reichs,ag today adopted an amendment
TO the constitution proposed for Al
SAGE Lorraine which. il adopted, viii
permit that territory 10 enter the en-
pire a full-hedged federal state on tho
same footing as the other members.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
CLARK SUCCESSOR TO MACK
Superior Court Judge Given Place on
Appellate Bench.

Springfield, Ill, Feb. 9.-The su-
preme court today appointed Judge
Thomas c. Clark of the superior
court of Cook county justice of
branch appellate court OF the first
district to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation Of Judge Mack
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
MEAT PACKERS
HEARING ENDED

Chicago. Feb. 9.-The hearing Of the
indicted Chicago meat packers plea
before Judge Carpenter in the United
States district court TO have the in
dictments duashed or abated, closed to
day. A decision is expected Feb. 25
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
REBELS LEAVE
WITHOUT FIGHT?
Reported That Orozco Is Re-
treating South and Will
Not Attack Juarez.
REPORTS DO NOT AGREE
Other Advices Say That Both Sides
Are Strengthening for the
Final Clash.

| Ell Paso. fexas. Feb 9-AmericaI
army officers report Orozco, the insur
recto. is retreating south.
NAVARRO Is NEAR.
Ell Paso, Texas. Feb. 9-Unconfirm
ed reports that General Navarro, who
is on his way from chihuahua at the
head of 200 federal troops to relieve
Juarez, had encamped 10 miles south
of that city. were the only develop
ments in the situation during the
night. So far as is known the insur-
recto forces have made no change in
their positions.
NO FIGHT AS RUMORED.
Ell Paso. Texas. Feb. 9.-There was
no fight between Navarro and Blanco,
as rumored yesterday, according to Of
ficials of the provisional government.
The latter claim to know the exact
whereabouts of Blanco. but declined to
make their knowledge public.
Orozco and Rabago. the latter COM
manding a force of federals at Juarez,
are busy today strengthening their po-
sitions Orozco. in the hills across
from Smelter. extended his line of rife
placed bags of sand on the housetops
al Juarez.
CAMERAS BARRED.
An order against the use of cameras
was enforced against two Americans
at Juarez today. A. Prior of Pierre.
S. D., and B. Pangle of Geneva visited
that city today to take Photographs
Guards removed the films and return
ed the cameras with a warning.
REBELS LOST.
San Diego, Cal. Feb. Fifteen
rebels killed and six horses and %
600 rounds of ammunition captured
was the result of a battle between so
rebels and rs Mexican federal troops
under command of Captain Gonzales
at Picachio canon Tuesday.
The battle. according to advices
received here by telephone, lasted
about an hour. The federal troops
had the advantage of position in the
capan-and -peuSed deadly fire into.
the rebel ranks. Within a short time
the rebels were in fight eastward.
LINE UP FOR FIGHT.
Presidio. Texas. Feb. Shy Courier
to Maria, Texas. Feb 9.)-Insurrectos
and federals are lined up for what is
expected will develop into a decisive
conflict in Mulato territory. General
Dorrantes of the federals. who led his
forces safely around the rebel trap in
the mountains and succeeded in reach
ing Ojinaga in safety, Tuesday, prom
ises he will proceed 70 Mulato and
give battle TO the insurrectos tomor-
row.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
FARMERS AID A RAILROAD
Subscribe Si25. 900 20 Keep Property
From a KcCeiVership.

Council Bluffs, Iowa, Feb. 9.-One
hundred Danish farmers Of Cass and
Audubon counties have pledged
s125, 900. which. with $4,000 col
lected as a special tax, will save the
Atlantic Northern and Southern rail
road from receiyership, prevent a
possible loss TO the farmer stockhold-
ers Of S25O,OOO and keep the road
from falling into the hands Of the
Burlington and Rock Island
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
BISHOP whitaker
CALLED BY DEATH

Philadelphia. Feb. 9-Rt. Rev. OH
w. Whitaker. bishop of the Protestant
Episcopal diocese of Pennsylvania,
died al noon today
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
PIAGUE PREN Ans.
Hoopeston Man Suicide.

HOOpeston. III. Feb. Sd y. NJ.
Brown. an officer OF the HOopeaton
Canning company. committed suicide
TO-DAY. III hcahh Wa The cause
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
DISTRESS is GREAT
Narrowing Tales Come 20
Washington From Chinese
Famine District.
CONDITIONS ARE FEARFUL
In One Place Not Over Onc-Fourth uf
the People VIII Bc Able to
Live Until Spring.

Washington. Feb. Every in
coming mail brings 10 the sta de-
partment narrowing tales OF distress
among the unfortunate Chinese. 4
report from Consul Craccy ~ Nan
King inclosing letters from some OF
the missionaries in the famine dis
tricts has been made public. Rev.
E. e. Lobeuticne found almost two
thirds Of the 100000 people in the
county Of Hwai-Juan absolutely des-
titute and not more than 20 per cent
OF the population could provide for
themselves unaided through the win
ter and spring
MILLION STAINING.
In the whole famine district Dr.
Lobenstiene estimates that Al least
.0OO.OO will die Of starvation if
not aided one cent q dav is the
smallest amount that will support
life for each person, SO that 81 800
600 will be necessary 20 carry the uu-
fortunates along for the Ave months
they will require help.
The poor are trying 10 sell their
Oh .ldren. but they can scarcely OBJ
tain pittance for them. and as soon
a. the real cold and wet weather
came Chis letter was dated Dec. ~
LAST the death rate would increase
grea Iy
PINGIE PRIV ANS.
Hr. Caldwell. the acting consul a.
Dalney telegrams there have been
6s cases and 60 deaths from bubonic
plague a. that part mp 10 date Tho
cases are decreasing. although there
is no quarantine. and the bean trade
is much crippled
The plague Is causing an average
Of 70 deaths day in ChefOO. &C.
cOrding 20 a cablcEram received from
Consul Fowler. There already lave
been 200 deaths. and the disease rs
spreading.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
MAYOR MUST PUNCH CLOCK
GaIesburg Pays Executive More and
Demands 3 Hours Work a Day.

Galesburg, Feb. 9.-The city coun-
ell has passed an ordinance fixing
the salary of the mayor ar $4,000
and providing that he give eight
hours a day to the duties of the Of
fee.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
Completes
Program for Presi-
dents Visit.
COMES HERE FROM OHIO
Address to Legislature, ReCep-
tion and Banquet Take Up
Most of Time.

Columbus. O., Feb. 9-Governor
Harmon invited President Taft to
make his headquarters at the cover
nor's home, during his visit here to-
morrow, but the president declined, be-
cause of the limited time at his dis
posaL The president will arrive at
1:45 and, escorted by the governor and
troop of cavalry will attend the
corn show. He may address the legis-
lature before going TO the show. Lat
er he will visit the state university and
in the evening he will be the guest of
the Buckeye Republican club.
GOES TO CHAMPAIGN.
He will leave at 9:45 for Champaign.
H., where he speaks Saturday morn
ing Then he will go to Decatur for
brief stop and a short address and
will leave for Springfield in the after
noon.
SPRINGFIELD READY.
Springfield, Ill, Feb. 9.-Presi-
dent Taft's acceptance of the legis-
lative invitation to address the 47th
general assembly of Illinois in joint
session on Saturday afternoon was
read in both house today.
Arrangements for the Taft day ex-
ercises practically were completed
last night Hundreds of decorators
began the task yesterday of array
ing all Springfield in gala attire.
The reception committee of legis-
lative members and state officials will
great President Taft in Decatur Sat
urday morning.
WILL HAVE PILOT CAR.
Returning from Decatur the pres
ideatts train q Df-twU- ears viii follow
a pilot car over the Illinois Traction
system. in which will ride a party of
legislative newspaper correspond
ents. Upon arriving in Springfield,
Governor Deneen and the other state
officers will leave the presidents spe-
cial and be taken to the capitol
building in automobiles, leaving the
members of the joint legislative
to escort President Taft
from his car to the statehouse and
thence to the hall of representatives
The exercises in the hall of repre-
will be brief. Speaker Ad-
kins will introduce President Taft. ,
following the presi- /
dents address the joint session will /
arise.
MILITIA As ESCORT.
The national guard will escort the
presidential party through the bust
ness streets of the city to the execu- .
tive mansion. Only a short stop will
be made at the mansion, after which
the president and the members of .
his party will pay a short visit to .
the Lincoln tomb and home.
Between and 6 p. m. President (
Taft will be present at the reception .
1t the executive mansion. At 7:3O .
n the evening the president will he
he guest of honor at the Lincoln .
banquet at the state ar
,enaI and at 1880 a. m. Sunday. the
presidential party will depart for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

ASTRONOMICAL EVENTS.
CFrom noon today to noon tomorrow
sun sets 500, rises $50; moon sets
5:11 a. m; moon farthest north and
highest
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
BODY is MISSILE
Chicagoan, Struck by Train, Is
Hurled Against and Kills
Another.
THIRD MAN is WOUNDED
Foreman of Railroad Gang Who Gets
in Way of Engine, Survives
Over Night.

Chicago. Feb. "a mans body
hurled through the air after being
struck by an Overland Limited train
killed another man last night and
seriously injured a companion. The
human cannonball was Edward Don
ahue, foreman of a gang of laborers.
He survived the effects until today.
The train was on its way to the Pa
cifc coast and had not yet cleared
the Northwestern yards here when
the accident occurred.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
CLEANING SNOW AWAY.

Donahue. with so men, was clean
ing snow from the tracks. The fore
man apparently saw the lecom otive
approaching but before he could es-
cape was struck and his body shot
through the air keeling over in in
an instant the two other workmen,
who were - feet distant and had
thought themselves safe.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
Gould Coal lands Sod.

Knoxville. Iowa. Feb. 9.-The Jay
Gould heirs yesterday sold 10 John
Legrand their Iowa holdings consist
ing Of $500 acres Of coal lands in
Marion county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
The Weather

Forecast Till p. NJ. Friday Tor
Rock Island, Davenport, Moline
and Vicinity.
Fair tonight and Friday, colder to
night with the lowest temperature
about 10 to Is degrees above zero. Ris-
ing temperature Friday.
Temperature at a. m. q. Highest
yesterday "a, lowest last night 21.
Velocity of wind at a. NJ, II miles
per hour
Precipitation. none.
Relative humidity at p. m. 73, at
: a. m. S3.
J. NJ SHERIER, Local FoTecaster.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
TALKS OF oPEN MARKET.

Don c. Seitz. who followed Norris,
alluded especially TO this intimation
and declared the newspapers were
asking not for a privilege but for an
open market He referred TO the in
crease of approximately Z per cent
in the price of paper since the re-
ductlon of duty in the Payne-AldriCh
tariff law. Seitz added that the high
cost Of paper was not attributed to
ehe tariff so much as il was TO a
paper com bination.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

Ell Paso. fexas. Feb. 9.-Amer1caI
army officers report OrozCo, the insur
recto. is retreating south.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

Washington, Feb. 9.-The first gun in
the congressional battle over Canadian
reciprocity was fired in the senate to-
day, when Beveridge, of Indiana in
surgents. lined up on the side of the
administration.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

tCOntinued on Page Four.l
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

London. Feb. s.-The attention o
commons today was again occuple
with a discussion of the American-Ca
nadian reciprocity. The opposition
blamed the government for the pres
ent situation because Of the continued
refused 20 listen to Canada's offer o
preference.
Premier AsQuith declared the gov
erument's main reasons for refusin:
preference We're that Great Britain
ctief sources a.. supplies could not b,
taxed TitAo4; raising the cost Of II;
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09
FARMERS HAVE SAY.

4 protest against the reciprocity
agreement was made by Aaron Jones
81 South Bend. Ind, on behalf Of the
National Grange. He declared the
farmers OF 80 states are "unalterably
opposed" TO the agreement and that
they believe il would infliCt serious
and permanent injury TO their in
dustry.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

He will leave at 9:45 for Champaign
H., where he speaks Saturday morn
ing. Then he will go to Decatur for a
brief stop and a short address and
will leave for Springfield in the after
noon.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1911-02-09

MOTIFS declared the amendments
to the paper clause would nullify
and were intended to nullify the ef-
forts 10 straighten out the wood pulp
tangIe with Canada. Some members
OF the committee. especially Ford
ney of Michigan. showed a disposi-
tion TO "heckle' Norris. interrupt
ing him frequently with questions
and side remarks Fordney intimat-
ed the newspapers wanted special
concessions. which Norris emphatic
ally denied.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1911-01-14

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RATES:
Single rooms 81 per I
day and up. :
Two persons, $3.50 ,
per day up. ,
Room with bath, 50 )
per day up. )
Two persons, $3.50 5
per day up. :
Electric Lights. !
STEAM HEAT !
Hot and Cold water.
Suites or single \
Rooms I