The Chitina leader., 1912-11-05

district into two and that he has named McCarthy's as the headquar- ters for the new district. He has appointed MT. Barrett, said to be a brother of the Legislative candi- date, John E. Barrett, as U. S. Com missioner. U. S. Marshal Sullivan has named s. D. Charles, of Cordova, as deputy Marshal at McCarthy's. Three or four applications for license are now before the court and will likely be granted at the Cordova term. Parties wish to establish hotels or road houses at McCarthy's, which is only five miles distant from Kennecott, and is the switching off point for the Nizina and White river districts. It is understood that there will be no objection to the granting of license, as there has been so much boot logging recently that conditions are supposed to improve in having places run openly, and with federal officials on the ground
 Advices from Nome report the loss of the gasoline schooners Silver Wave and Mary Sachs in the Far North. The Silver Wave is a total wreck at York, and the Mary Sachs is on the beach at Teller, Seward Peninsula. badly damaged and probably a total loss. Both vessels were driven ashore in heavy gale. The Silver Wave had cargo of forty tons of tin concentrates valued at $2O,OUO.
 All the passengers and crew on the Silver Wave reached shore in safety but her cargo is almost total loss. The Mary Sachs carried no passen- gers. She grounded when Capt. Bernard lost his bearings and went ashore where she has been high and dry for a week The crew have been unable to dislodge the schooner.
 LOS ANGELES, Nov. A trou- bled conscience has finally induced a young woman of 24 years of age to make a startling confession. Mrs. Pansey Ellen Lesh, surrendered her self to the police authorities and stated that she had murdered Mrs. E. M. Quaintance, of Greenridge, Mis- souri, and Mrs. Eliza Coe, of Sedalia, Kansas. Of recent weeks the matter had so preyed on her mind that she had no peace, so yesterday she con- fessed to the terrible deeds.
 CHICAGO, Nov. 4-Charles N. Cra- mer, who goes by the name of Con- way, admitted to the killing of Miss Sophia Singer. He declares that his motive was not theft, although he took her jewels to give it that ap- pearance. He claims that Miss Sim ger sought to induce his wife to lead a life of shame and that he feared she might yield to the temptation. Cramer has been doing ciown act in vaudeville.
 VANCOUVER, Nov. 5-Business and society circles were shocked this morning to learn of the suicide of one of our most prominent citizens. The wealthy Robert Robson, son of Hon. Hugh Ames Robson, and intimate friend of Campbell Zimmerman, took his own life last night by sending a bullet into his brain. Although he mas been rather moo " lately there is no apparent reason why he should commit the act.
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 5-There are to be marked changes in the rules of the federal courts, according to an order just promulgated by the United States Supreme court. The Justices order a revision of the equity rules so as to prohibit the granting of pre- liminary injunctions without notice. They also restrict the granting of temporary restraining orders. These points are contained in the Clayton anti-injunction bill which has already passed the House and now awaits the action of the Senate to embody cer- tain clauses inserted.
 LONDON. Oct. 31-Thirty-two thousand Turks landed on the Black sea coast and will attack the Bull garians in the rear. A big battle is expected.
 BELGRADE, Oct. 31-A quarrel among the Turkish commanders fol- lowed the defeat at Kumanova. One was killed and couple were wounded