The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-07-16

has issued statement in which ht
declares there is so much wickednes!
in the cities that they will soon bt
destroyed, and commands his fol
flowers to assemble at Zion City.
| SAN FRANCISCO, July 9.-Mrs
Deck, former president of the Feda
ton of Women's Clubs, who wa!
stricken during the convention of the
federation in this city last week
died as the result of an operation yes
iterday.
| TACOMA, July 9.-Judge Hartford
today administered the oath of office
to Judge E. E. Cushman, who wa.
recently transferred from the fourth
division of Alaska to the western dis
trict of the State of Washington.
vITERBO, Italy. July 9.-As the
result of two years trial of the mem
bers of the Cammorist gang, nine
have been found guilty of various
murders and will suffer the death
penalty.
ST. CYR, July 9.-Aviator Bedel
the best>known of French flyers, met
his death today while attempting to
make one of his famous ascents.
WHITE PLAINS, N. Y, July O.
An alienist on the stand today de-
clared in defense of Harry X. Thaw
that he is not at all dangerous and
believes he should be given his lib
erty. Thaw is DESTROYS of securing
a divorce from his wife.
WASHINGTON, July 9.-Senator
| Lorimer will continue to vote until
the latter part of this week. Mean
time he will be given time on the
floor to make speeches in his own
defense against the accusations of
those seeking his removal.
NEW YORK, July Sports here
have been asked to try and promote
la bout between Johnson and Al Pal
zer. Communication will be opened
| with the two principals to find out
what terms they will agree to.
PITTSBURG, July 10.-Less than
two weeks before the date set for her
marriage to her school-day sweet
cart, Miss Margaret Milligan, aged
10, daughter of Andrew Milligan of
this city, died yesterday in st. Johns
Hospital following an operation for
appendicitis. Miss Milligan and j.
Goodie Jennings of Cleveland were
to have been married in Cleveland.
Miss Milligan will be buried in the
dress which was to have been her
bridal gown.
WASHINGTON, July 10.-Senator
Jones today delivered a speech de-
Tending Senator Lorimer, and the
latter is now occupying the floor in
arguing his own case.
LONDON, July 9.-An excursion
of legislators is being run to Spit
head today in order that the lawmak-
ers may view the three hundred YES
sells of the British fleet which will
pass in review. The idea is to con-
vince them of the necessity of maxi
ing liberal appropriations to keep up
the standard and efficiency of the
fleet.
CONISBROUGH, Eng, July TO-
Forty volunteers who were searching
for thirty entombed miners were
caught in cavern and killed.
SEATTLE, July 10.-A few attor-
neys gave Judge Cushman a dinner
at the Arctic Club last evening with
view of welcoming him to his new
field of endeavor. In reply to some
of the toasts the judge declared he
was glad to leave Alaska.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1O.-Ek
Vail and his wife, Emma, mission
aries in China, have returned here
crazed from continual hardships
They will be sent to a sanitarium in
the hopes of recovering their health.
PORTLAND, July lotto Piacn
went to the Pantages Theater last
evening and seriously wounded Her
man Emery, the stage manager. The
revolver was taken away from him
and he was placed under arrest. He
declared that the stage manager was
interfering with the girls.
SEATTLE, July 10-Former Clerk
of Court Hopkins, who was arrested
for the embezzlement of $4,000, has
pleaded guilty and the court today
sentenced him to term of two years
! in tho nanitaptiory