The Chitina leader., 1911-02-11


was robbed of valuable jewlery.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The Senate
Finance Committee reports favorably
OF a permanent tariff board.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The armis-
tice in Honduras has been deferred
as Bonilla is revolutionary and will
only consent if allowed to occupy
Puerto Cortez.
New York, Feb. 9.-Mrs. Hay.
treasurer of the Suffragist League,
declares that the recall of Mayor Gill,
at Seattle, is a triumph for modern
decency and an endorsement of wom-
an suffrage.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The House
passes a bill In favor of the purchase
or erection of American embassy
and consular buildings abroad.
New York, Feb. 9.-The federal
authorities raid shops here on ac-
count of the enormous trade in OPT
UNI and smuggling which is carried
on in many of the cities.
Oklahoma City, Feb. 9.-George
Sharp and bride have started on
horseback for Seattle on their honey
moon.
Seattle, Feb. 9.-The steamer
Dora sailed today with a cargo of
explosives for Southwestern Alaska.
Albany, Feb. AT conference
of the Democratic members of the
legislature the insurgents demand the
withdrawal of Sheehan as candi-
date for United States senator.
Washington, Feb. 9.-An officer OF
the National Conservation Associa-
ton declares that Senator Nelson's
proposed FIVE cents per ton royalty
on Alaska coal is too low and that it
should be so cents.
Seattle, Feb. 9.-The steamer
Alameda sailed last night with the
following passengers for Cordova:
Mrs. E. N. Thompson, Mrs. L. S.
York, Mrs. N. Harder, Misses Lulu
York, NJ. Barton and Nellie Adams,
G. L. Boyle and wife, T. Kinsley,
Joseph Brough, H. PIerson, A. Rus
sell, VIM. Wooden, H. Ough, John
Shee G. Frame, M. Welliner, Chas.
Pines, Link Vain, E. Moss, A.
Whitley, A. Carauthers and fifty
trackmen for Contractor Heney's
construction work; for Fairbanks,
VIM. Chisholm and wife, Mrs. Fall
zina, Mrs. J. Brown, Henry Cook, ID.
Niche, A. Johnson, Oscar Lind and
B. Dusenbury.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The navy
department decides to extend the
wireless to the Aleutian Islands,
where the stations will be useful for
military purposes and merchant ship
ping.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The Senate
concurs in the House amendment ap-
propriating 100000 for a statute
to the memory of Abraham Lincoln.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The inter
ested maritime powers assent to a
regulation of the fisheries calculated
to replenish the seal herd of Boring
sea.
Washington. Feb. s.-Senator
Jones yesterday declared himself
against the continuance in office OF
Senator Lorimer and it begins to
look as though the member from ILL
nois will be forced to resign.
Oklahoma City, Feb. o.-The Su-
pIeme Court has decided that this
city shall be the permanent capitol.
Washington, Feb. 9.-The Senate
Ou EAPOSitiOAS fOlCo I'LL
animously in favor of holding the
Panama fair at San Francisco and
as the House has already declared
in favor of that city the matter is
practically disposed of.
Sheyboygan, Feb. "a street car
plunges into an open drawbridge to
the river and five of the passengers
are drowned.
Washington, Feb. 9.-President
Taft is determined to secure the pass
age of the Canadian reciprocity meas
ure and yesterday informed Senators
Crane and Carter that if Congress
fails to vote ON this legislation he
will call an extra session soon after
March 4.
Newark, O., Feb. 9.-William Nc