The Chitina leader., 1912-07-16

Greek product will produce heat with less smoke than
of the western Goals tested to date
The cruise Of the Maryland to Alaska provides for visits
all of the seapors of Southeastern and Southwestern Alaska
from Ketchkan west to Codova and Seward and preparations
welcome the officers and of the cruiser being made
several Alaskan Cities The coal tests the trip include
sevenday port test eight hours under full speed four hours
forced daugh and the balance speed of ten knots
hour s. B Flagg of the government bureau of mnes will
watch the tests well the naval officers in charge
OYSTER BAY, July 12.-Theodore Roosevelt today stat
ed that would his southern during the latter
of July In editorial in the Outlook he declares that
the nomination of President at Chicago stolen He charac
the most bareaced attempt made hwar the
wishes of the people in order that boss and political rule might
prevail 1t is predicted that his Forthcoming will be pro-
ducve of abuse vndctve than he has yet ndu
led in.
PHILADELPHIA, July Barometer Reynolds who
hered the proposed railway from Valdez which met financial
disaster is offering stock eight Alaskan enterprises He
has initiated stock selling campaign which promises results
among the class of people from whom he secured his
the former venture There little likelihood of him
estng big capital
SEATTLE July 12The American food experts in their
convention here today refused their endorsement of DR. Wiley
formerly charge the pure food department under Secretary
Wilson, and who igned under fire.
The real merits of Dr. Wieys services the government
did figure much the fact that it felt he seek
vncation against the administration and for personal and
political purposes Nevertheless the action of the convention
came somewhat surprise.
The convention also has gone against the employ
ment of inspectors claiming that they not fitted
for the VOCATION they easily influenced from
line of duty and apt to at conclusions without mature de-
liberation. 1t also conended that the work takes
into places which not compatible with their empera
ment.
WASHINGTON, July 12-Provision for the passage of
marine through the Panama canal is proving ques
ton of worldwide Importance and is giving lawmakers
siderable serious thought.
It is suggested that the issue may be referred to The
Hague tribunal for final settlement in order that the rights of
all nations may be adudicaed Many foreign nations
the NATTER and strenuous opposition has already developed
from England the proposition of the United States to
charge toll foreign bottoms allow shipping
| go free.
1t recognized that this government has the right for
y the canal but any discrimination in favor of American
shipping will both delicate and dangerous and good
many of the senators uncertain whether the United States
should the full responsibility of making and formula
definite rules for governing shipping through the canal
| WASHINGTON, July 12.-George B. Corteyou former
postmaster general and secretary of the treasury under Roose
vet gave testimony today before the committee which in
vesgating expenditures in presidential campaigns which will
have important bearing the forthcoming presidential
election.
Mr. Coreyou declared that the national committee spent
two million dollars to elect Roosevelt in 1904 Witness ask
his statement order that there could be doubt
to his meaning which he did, laying emphasis the
that that amount expended.
The statement caused something of sensation Although
has been repeatedly charged that considerable
contributed to the Roosevelt campaign fund by the big inter
ests and that Hartman among the largest contributors
this the first direct evidence from of the standing of
the former cabinet official which has been given the public
SEATTLE, July 13.-Nationa Committeeman DAY. of
Alaska for the Democratic party has returned from attending
the national convention at Baltimore and declared today that
the election of Woodrow Wilson the granting coal pat
ents to bona fde ocaors and the opening of Aakas coal
Mr. DAILY points to the Democratic platform and the plank
contained therein concerning Alaska claiming that is
comprehensive than any similar plank adopted by po
tica party He declares Mr. Wilson is not mbued with any
notions about conserving coal and other for
generations yet unborn but believes practical conservation
kind that uzes and meets the immediate needs of pioneers
and Others without waste and under such wise and practical
regulations will prevent monopolizaton.
WASHINGTON, July Ex-senator Lorimer unseaed
late yesterday by a vote of Sc to %.
The senator when afterwards refused