The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-02-17

easy LOT Speaker Cnamp clark. Yes
terday delegates to the state conven
ton who favor Clark's endorsement
were elected from every county il
the state save four.
Ell PASO, Tex, Feb. 18th,
rebels of Chihuahua have proclaim
ed Vasquez Gomez president o
| Mexico. 1t can no longer be denied
that President Madero faces a grav.
situation and the rebel movement i.
| rapidly gaining recruits.
NEW YORK, Feb. 14.-The alum
nj of Princeton University will give
dinner in honor of the new presi.
lent, John Grier Hibben, on Friday
February %, at the Waldorf. 1t is
confidently expected that this will be
the largest Princeton dinner ever
held. The alumni will be seated by
classes. Benjamin M. Price, '04, OF
Pittsburg, represents the alumnui as
ISOLATION of western Pennsylvania on
the dinner committee.
DEVILS LAKE, N. D., Feb. 10
wreck occurred yesterday after
noon on the Great Northern Railroad
n which the Oriental Limited train
was badly damaged. Two deaths re
suited and thirty persons were more
Dr. less seriously injured.
SAN DIEGO, CAL, Feb. 15.-One
hundred and fifty working people to-
lay were imprisoned for violating
The ordinance against free speech
IN the streets. The unions and la
Dor organizations are up in arms at
what they designate unfair discrimi-
aation against popular speech.
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-two East
River National Bank messengers to-
lay were held up at Trinity place
Id beaten and robbed of $4,000 by
unknown parties.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Adjt.-
Gen. Fred C. Ainsworth has been
'elieved from duty for insubordina-
lion and conduct unbecoming a gen
tleman. A court martial will soon
be convened to try him on the &C.
cusations.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-An
amended bill has passed the House,
effective between the United States
and Great Britain, Russia and Jap
an. for closed season for the seals
of Alaskan waters during 1912, and
that anly three-year- old males be
killed thereafter, reserving 5000
year for breeding purposes.
Indianapolis, Feb. 15.-Three ad-
1itional arrests were made on indict-
nents returned by the federal grand
jury in the dynamiting cases, making
4 total of 50. This includes the ar
rest of President Ryan of the Inter
national Association of Structural
Iron Workers.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-The
members of the Senate committee
On pensions have rejected the Sher-
wood bill and approved the Smoot
bill which increased the amount to
$4,000, 1000.
SEATTLE, Feb. 15.-John Phil
lips, a wealthy farmer, was killed
by his 19-year- old son for having
assaulted his wife and daughter. The
young man surrendered himself to
the officers.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15.-Mana-
ger Mckinley, in charge of the Taft
campaign bureau, is keeping busy
lining up delegations in various
states. 1t requires all of his time
and in order to give him full swing
Representative Burk, of South Da
kota. will serve as chairman of the
congressional committee.
LONDON, Feb. 15.-Premier As
quith today, in opening parliament,
announced that the visit of War
Minister Haldane to Germany was
for the purpose of relieving the
strain of long standing between the
two countries. 1t was hoped that a
thorough discussion of all of the
points involved would lead to much
better understanding on the part of
both countries.
FAIRBANKS Feb. f5.-The Dem
ocrats will hold their primaries here
on the 27th, to elect delegates to the
Valdez convention on the 29th OF
March. Intending voters will be re-
quired to register and subscribe tc
a statement that he is Dem. erht
and as such desires to vote at these
primaries" The delegates will e.
uninstructed.
ATLANTA, Feb. 15.-The dele
gates for the republican state con.
vention held here today fully endors
| ed the administration of Presiden