The Chitina leader., 1912-04-13
late Telegraph News

,l WASHINGTON, April 1O.-CnaS J A. Lindbergh. representative from the state of Minnesota. threw bomt into the deliberations of Congress , yesterday. In a speech he charged
 Wall street and the corporations with controlling the money trust, and demanded an investigation. He the. introduced a resolution to compel every member of the House to dis. close his business and corporation af. filiations.
 l WASHINGTON, April 11.-In the Republican national convention there will be 1,07S delegates, with $40 re quired to nominate. Of that mum. Der Taft has already about one-hali elected or instructed for him as fol lows: Alabama. 22: Colorado, 8; Florida, 12; Georgia, "A; Indiana IS; Iowa, 8; Michigan, 4; Missis- sippi, 20; Missouri, 4; New Mexico 6; New York, S3; Oklahoma, 2; South Carolina, IA; Tennessee, IA; Virginia, 22; District of Columbia, 2; Philippines, ?; Alaska, 2. Total 267.
 l Roosevelt has the following votes: Indiana, g.; Missouri, 2; New Mexi- co, 2; New York, z; Oklahoma 16. Total, 35.
 LaFollette has 10 from North Da- kota and 26 from Wisconsin.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, April 10.- Governor Ben w. Hooper has ap- pointed Newell Sanders to succeed the late Senator Robert Love Taylor, who was elected to the United States Senate on January 23, 1911. MT. Sanders has been a resident of Chat tanooga for the past thirty-two years, and has been engaged in the manu- facture of blows, and at present is the president of the National Asso- citation of Agricultural Implement and Vehicle Manufacturers. He has always been a stalwart Republican, having been a delegate to several na- tional conventions, and chairman of the Tennessee State executive con- mittee from 1904 to 1910. LOS ANGELES. April 1O.-Ad Wlolgast and Joe Rivers have been matched to box twenty rounds on July 4, at the Vernon arena. This promises to be an exciting affair. SYDNEY, Australia, April 10.- There was hot contest between Sam Langford and Sam McVey. An im- mense crowd witnessed the exhibi- | tion, which continued for twenty rounds. Langford won out on points. FORT WAYNE, Ind, April 10.- Theodore Roosevelt stated in address here that if he is beaten in his pres ent fight that he would make an- other. His auditors were in doubt as to his meaning. Some thought that he intended to run as an independent, while others thought that he referr- ed to the fight four years hence. NEW YORK, April 12.-Columbia University will send a large squad of students to the wheat fields of Kansas, Nebraska, Montana and the Dakotas this summer to work as farm hands and laborers. Arrange ments for the trip are already be- ing made by the college bureau of self-help. Besides transportation, the students will receive their board and $3 day during the harvest sea- son, and $40 a month for the re- mainder of the vacation period. The trip will net each man about $100. SAN FRANCISCO, April 9.-The strike among the cannery hands has become serious matter. The com panies have refused to give the in- crease in wages that has been de- handed, and the men remain obdu- rate and refuse to go north. AS a result some of the ships are now leaving for Seattle, where it is ex- pected to arrange for the desired number of men to go to Alaska and work in the canneries during the season. The time is getting short and the ships cannot longer tarry here.
 JIMINEZ, April 9.-Extensive preparations are now making for a battle between the forces at Jiminez and Escalon.
 LOUISVILLE, April s.--Champ Clark appealed for delegation in- structed in his favor on the ground that he is native son of Kentucky.