The Chitina leader., 1912-04-13

l1On QOllarS TOT tne CcuStT ucIiOu ol permanent buildings at Panama. fol the housing of the army.
 PITTSBURG, April 10.-In an ad. dress here last night Col. Roosevelt charged that various officials and in dividuals were trying to besmear the former administration of the forest service and are now trying to de. bauch the service with the approval of the Taft administration.
 SEATTLE, April 12.-On June ] the city of Seattle will take over the work of the Anti-Tuberculosis League of King county, and take charge of the sanitarium at Rich land Heights, where S125,00O will be expended in the construction of a new hospital, and where H. c. Hen ry, who donates the land, will con- struct a $25,O00 administration building. At the present time the league is expending $1.700 month in caring for those afflicted with tu- berculosis.
 MOBILE, Ala, April 12.-The steamer Fort Morgan has just ar rived here from Bacosdelteros, and the captain reports that thousands have been killed by. an eruption on Chiriqui peak, Panama.
 LONDON, April 12.-Lord As quith introduced the home rule bill yesterday in the House of Commons. While there will be considerable op- position to it, there is every reason to believe that it will pass.
 SAN FRANCISCO. April 12-Cap- tain Earl Benson, master of the steamer America, which is now in port, was killed while sleeping in bed, by a Japanese cook. The de- ceased was popular among mari ners.
 MEXICO CITY, April 1.-The federals again won victory. Battles have been fought at Jojutla, Mejijoa- jutla and Morelos. There was fierce fighting, during which 500 rebels were killed, with but slight loss to the federals.
 AITKEN, s. C., April 10.-Society and business circles in this section of the state were thrown into high tension over the arrest yesterday of F. O. Beach. He is a millionaire and prominent in many ways. A war rant was issued for his arrest on the charge of attempting to cut the throat of his wife. She was former ly the wife of Charles F. Havemeyer, and is an attractive woman. Her present husband is jealous of her, and recently he has thought he has had particular reason for feeling ap- prehensive. He, however, vigorous ly denies any attempt to take the life of his wife.
 LONDON, April 9.-The foreign office has received a cable that riots are prevalent in the province of Shensi. Many have been massacred and there is general alarm and un- easiness among the people.
 WASHINGTON, April 9.-The President has announced that he will sign the bill creating children's bu- reau under the Department of Con- merce and Labor.
 NEW YORK, April 9.-Walter J, Snyder, the sporting editor of the New York Times, was found dead at has home, having been stabbed four times. His wife was supposed to be away from home at the time. but there are suspicious circumstances in connection with her actions. As a consequence she was placed under arrest for connection with the crime.
 NEW YORK, April 12.-A deal in mining stocks by General Jacob s. Coxey, one-time leader of "Coxey's s Army" with Grant G. Gillette, a promoter, has resulted in suit here in which General Coxey seeks to have declared void notes aggregat- ing $17,000, and to recover $3,0O0 additional. General Coxey, whose home is in Massillon, O., lives part of each year at the Waldorf-Astoria in this city. and has an office in, New York. Gillette owns a fruit ranch in California. General Coxey al- leges that the stock for which he paid s1 share is worthless. He mas obtained an order in the state supreme court to take the testimony of R. N. Weaver, now at Tulsa, Ok