The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-07-23

4 NEW YORK, July 16.-Charg1ne
that the film manufacturers of this
lcountry are an illegal trust, the gov.
ernment has filed suit against them
for violation of the Sherman act.
I WASHINGTON, July 16.-In a
statement made by Senator Works to-
day he declares that third politi-
cal party is dishonorable, and launch.
ed for the sole purpose of perpetual
ing the rule of disgruntled politicians
| PARIS. July 16.-Hubert Latham,
the famous French birdman, has been
killed while hunting buffalo in the
Congo Free State in South Africa.
/ NEW YORK, July 16.-Hetty
Green, the famous woman financier,
was baptized in the faith of the Epis-
copal church. She is now rs years
old and it is apparent to those who
cross her in any way that she is still
in possession of all her faculties.
| WASHINGTON, July 16.-Carmi
Thompson, of Ohio, is likely to be ap-
pointed as private secretary to Presi-
dent Taft, to succeed Charles D.
Hilles, who has been elected chair
man of the Republican national COM
mittee.
WASHINGTON, July 16.-August
! Belmont today testified before the in
vestigating committee that he con-
tributed quarter of million dol
lars to the Parker campaign fund.
WASHINGTON, July l6.-At a
conference of committees from the
Senate and House it was agreed to
report favorably the bill compelling
ocean-going vessels to maintain "a
hour wireless service, which means
the employment of two or more OPP
orators on each steamer.
SEATTLE, July 16.-The steamer
Victoria sailed this morning for
Nome with fifty-one first-class and
nineteen steerage passengers. Among
the former were Attorney Albert
Fink, Major Strong and wife, Mrs.
hume, A. Polet, G. Brayton and
wife, Mrs. Jackson, DIR. Reed and
wife, E. E. Seidenberg and c. ].
Swanson.
SEATTLE, July 16.-Judge Han
ford has allowed the attorneys for
OLSON, the Tacoma Socialist who had
his naturalization papers revoked, to
take an appeal from his decision to
the circuit court of appeals.
SEATTLE, July 1.-THE Golden
Potlatch is now in full swing, the city
being crowded with visitors. Yester-
day was Merchants and Manufacture
ers Day, in which the business men
and their wives, daughters and sweet
hearts were given royal reception
and entertainment. But this is the
big day, and in honor of the Alas
kans a general holiday was declared.
There was something doing every
hour. 1t opened with the arrival of
the northern tyees and landing OF
the goldship Portland. Then follow
ew reception of Tyee and ceremo-
MES attending the presentation of the
key to the city by Mayor Cotterill.
The Alaskan pageant by Tillicums of
Elttaes, with elaborate floats, was a
brilliant affair. This is to be follow
ed by fireworks and a water pageant
by the Seattle Yacht Club on Elliott
Bay, interspersed with aeroplane ex-
hibitions, band concerts and French
fetes. Tomorrow will be Fraternal
Day.
| WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE
Senate today passed a resolution to
Uullu tHc greatest diohip poooiDAC,
which will be christened the Terror.
| WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE
House has passed bill making it a
penalty to gamble in cotton. This
will affect powerful financial inter-
ests in case it should become law,
and will meet with spirited opposi-
ton in the Senate.
| MANHATTAN BEACH July 10
The arbitration commission is in SEES.
sion here to consider the wage dis
pute which affects the employees OF
fifty eastern railroads.
NEW YORK, July 17.-At the ma
tional boxing tournament to be held
next winter purses to the amount OF
100000 will be awarded.
i WASHINGTON, July 17.-Presi-
dent Taft has announced his deter
mination to reward the faithful par.
ty men with appointments. This de-
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