The Chitina leader., 1912-10-08
Late Telegraph News

I CONSTANTINOPLE, Oct. 4-The
 Turkish cabinet has voted to accept
 Italy's proposal of peace. War min ister Nazin Pasha has been appointed Supreme Commander of the Turkish
 forces. It is expected that Italy will render aid to it's former adversary
 against the attacks of the Balkans.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4-rhe
 Supreme court has held that the Re
 publican electorial ticket, containing the names of Roosevelt men, can
 stand They refused the prayer to
 substitute electors pledged to Taft,
 declaring that they can only be writ ] ten on the ticket by scratching
 others Thou shalt not steal' is not
 being used by the Bull Moosers as
 one of their slogans in this state. | LAREDO, Oct. 4-One of the big gest battles since the revolution was fought yesterday at MuZquiz. The federals were under command of Gen. Blangult, and numbered six thousand. Gen. Orozco commanded four thousand rebels. The latter were badly defeatd, although both sides lost heavily in killed and wounded.
 WEST PORT, Conn.,, Oct. 1.-The Springfield express on the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad was wrecked last night, killing nine people. Five of them were women members of the families of Anthony Brady and Andrew Hamilton, two of the most prominent families of AL bany, New York.
 HONOLULU, Oct. 4-The cruiser Maryland arrived her two days ago from Japan, with Secretary Knox and his party. Yesterday Secretary Knox and Secretary Fisher of the h. terior Department reviewed the gov ernment troops now here. Th.s morning the cruiser sailed for Seat tie, the two secretaries travelling together. When they reach Seattle Secretary Knox will go direct to Washington. Secretary Fisher will go to Yosemite Park, there to partici- pate in meeting and conference with park officials
 SEATTLE, Oct. 4-Governor Wal ter E. Clark, who has been in the city since his return from St. Michael, by reason of the illness of his wife, has been directed by the Interior department at Washington to remain here until Secretary Fish CT arrives so that discussion could be had on affairs pertaining to Alaska.
 BOSTON, Oct. 3-As one of the exhibits at the Panama-Pacific Expo sition in San Francisco, the old schooner Hiram, with one exception the oldest vessel of American regis try afloat, is to be fitted out at Bos- ton, and will leave shortly on her long trip to the racific. The Hiram was built at Biddeford Me-, 93 years ago, and has been in active service ever since.
 MILWAUKEE, Oct. 8. Yesterday the much advertised automobile race flor the Vanderbilt cup was run.
 Motorists from all over the country ! were here, while there were many
 entries. The victor was Ralph De- palma, whocovered two hundred
 and ninety miles in four hours. SEATTLE, Oct. 2.-Yesterday in
 this city the death occurred of Mrs.
 Frank P. Sergeant, of Washington. She was the Grand President of the
 ladies' auxiliary of the Brotherhood
 of Locomotive Fireman and was out
 on the coast in connection with her l official duties. Her husband was for
 many years at the head of the Fire | mems Brotherhood.
 TORONTO, Oct. Civilian Me Cafferty, head of the Canadian Gen
 eral Electric Company was out on
 on the Pigeon river with his family
 of four, when squall came up and they were all drowned. They were
 in a launch, which was overturned,
 and not one was saved. It all oc-
 cured so quickly that there was n,
 opportunity of rendering assistance.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2. An
 nouncement is made that Dr. David
 Starr Jordan, who has filled the po- sition of president of Leland Stan ford University since 1891, would re- 1 sign his position to take effect on