The Chitina leader., 1911-06-18
Local News

 geological survey man, arrived in Chitina with his party this week and after taking the horses and sup plies across the river at Taral, left on Saturday over the old Canyon ley where he expects to trace the ledge of mineral which runs across the country for miles in this vicin- ity.
 At tic Log Cabin Rooming house this week are registered the follow ing names: c. Gorsford, L. Floss, C.. A. Licaits, c. Carney, Oscar Alvey, Dr. M. E. Smith, Eddie McMullen, Oscar Pearson, c. Carlson, P. Oleson, Ole Blard and J. Brown.
 Appeal ito Reason" Smith and John Delanders left Saturday for a prospecting trip down the line, ex- pecting to be gone three or four weeks. The boys say they will have something in the quartz line on their return, which will make all the old-timers sit up and take mo- tice.
 Alex Frazer, B. Nye, J. M. Mai :sted, and wife, A. A. Farstned, T. A. St. Antien, Miss Josie Clifton, Miss Rhea Clifton Mrs. L. Kerwood, Beth McMaster, D. H. Williams, J. D. A. Rossmond, Harold Rossmond, Guy Higginson, Roy Ayers, A. w. Koch, Joe Janey, Fred H. Moffitt, J. A. Ramon, Jos. Connolly, H. L. Gelles- pie, Dan McMillen, c. w. Hayes, and Mrs. Saindon are registered at the Hotel Chitina.
 Wednesday, June 14 was Flag Day, which was well observed by most of the Chitina business houses and residents. As there is but very little fear of rain here the decora- tions will be left up until after the celebration of July Fourth.
 Louis A. Levansaler, formerly an employee of the Katalla company, as mining expert, and Herman Keller a mining expert of great fame, are expected here on the next train, having arrived from Seattle on the last steamer. They will make an examination of the Mother Lode properties which are recognized by all who have seen the properties to be one of the best copper mines in this belt, and arrangements will no doubt be made this season for the shipping of ore from these mines.
 A special party arrived in Supt. Van Cleve's special car on Tuesday evening consisting of Supt. Van Cleve, wife and children, Dr. M. E. Smith, chief surgeon for the Katalla company and wife and Mrs. Well ton. a guest from Seattle. The par ty went as far as the Bonanza mine and returned by special train 'on Friday.
 Charley Littlejohn, and Jack Ora ham. two popular stage drivers for the Orr Stage Co.,, left on Wednes- days train for Cordova, having fin ished their work here until next October. Charley will go to Val deg for time, and possibly back here within few weeks, while Jack, who has+not been outside :for several years, expects to spend:; a few months among the flesh pots.
 MT. and Mrs. M. w. AndefSon made a round trip to Cordova this week, leaving on Wednesdays train and returning Fridey evening. MT. Anderson states that the Cordova people are anxious to come to Chiti- ma for the Fourth, and will un- doubtedly take advantage of the $5 round trip excursion rate made for that day.
 Mrs. Jack Sapiro and brother Sam my Finkelstein left on Wednesday, s train for visit to their parents in Cordova
 A. P. Campbell was arrested this week by Deputy Marshal Brown for grand larceny. The night watch man at 146 was the complaining wit ness, and as Campbell was caught with the stolen goods in his pos session at camp 158 he was taken before Commissioner Healey, who bound him over to the next term of the district court which sets in Cordova October next.
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