The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-11-26
Late Telegraph News

LONDON, Nov. 25-It was reported
late this afternoon that Russian, Aus
tria, Germany and Italy had modified
two million soldiers, and that France
lad ordered her reserves to prepare
for activity. The Austrian battle
ships have sailed for the Adrianatic.
The Plenipotentiaries met today near
Tchatalja, and there is still hope that
satisfactory settlement may be made
between Turkey and Bulgaria.
LONDON, Nov. 23-Austria is
mobilizing her military and first-class
stria-Hungarian reserves have
been called for service.
LONDON, Nov. 23-The Prague
has sent word that Germany has
ordered 100, 900 reserves to be ready
for sudden orders. Austria is en-
forcing censorship over all news sent
out
LONDON, Nov. 25-Half of the
armies of Europe are now mobilizing
and secretly preparing for instant
service. There is a threatened gen.
eral clash over the division of Tur-
key. The interest centers in the
mobilization in Russia and Austria.
In the latter country there are four
hundred thousand men under arms.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 25-Bish-
OPP Herman S. Hoffman died here on
Saturday afternoo at the advanced
age Il years. He has long been
prominent in theological matters
and was concentrated Bishop of the
Reformed Episcopal church in 1908.
He was the author of Life Beyond
the Grave" and other publications.
BALBOA, Nov. 25-While a thea
tire was crowded Sunday night by an
audience of men, women and chill
dren, witnessing a moving picture
entertainment fire broke out. I'M
mediately there was confusion and a
rush for doors. Fifty were killed
and many injured.
ST. PAUL, Nov. 25-Two import
ant officials of the Great Northern
railroad were killed yesterday after
noon while out automobile riding.
They were Howard James, Vice Presi-
dent, and Samuel Plecher, the pur-
chasing agent. The machine was
going at high rate of speed whan an
effort was suddenly made to stop ii
to avoid an approaching train. The
Auto turned turtle and threw the
occupants from the machine. killing
the two named and slightly inJurins
others.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25-As was
announced two or three days ago the
physicians had given up all hopes of
saving the life of United States Sena-
tor Isidor Rayner. He died this af-
ternoon at his residence in this city,
at the age of 63. He has been 9
member of the Senate since 1904,
after having previously served sew
eral sessions in the House. He was
one of the prominent men on the
Democratic side, having served on
several important committees.
SEOUL. Nov. 26-The trial of one
hundred Koreans commenced yester-
Gay afternoon. They are charged
with eonspiring to take the life of
Count Terchie. Governor General.
There is intense interest in the out
come of the trial.
LONSDALE, r. l., Nov. 25-Miss
Norma Garvin, daughter of former
Governor Gavin committed suicide by
throwing herself in pond. Prior
to doing the act she wrote a note and
pinned it TO a tree near the pond.
II stated that she was irresistably at
tracted to the water and that she
couldn't get it out of her mind, and
that it was drawing her SO strongly
that she knew she would have to
throw herself into it. She evidently
then proceeded to follow that in
stinct.
CHICAGO, Nov. 26-The news
comes by cable from Pekin that the
Chinese expedition has taken Aliass-
rtai, in Mongolia. The Russians are
reported as advancing upon Urga.
NEW YORK, Nov. Somebody
has stolen package of bank notes
printed 1900 years ago by Chinese
bankers of the Tang dynasty. They
belong in the collection of A. W. BahI
of Shanghai, which has just been
brought IN this country and their