The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1912-06-01

oASIAAhG3NAO, Way at.-UoFSih
or johnson announces that at the re.
quest of Colonel Roosevelt he has de.
cided to be a candidate for renomi.
nation. He is the leader in the state
of the Roosevelt forces.
| WASHINGTON, May 2S.-The
departments were very much exer.
cised yesterday when it was announc-
ed that two cars of dynamite, ship
ment to the Chihuahua mines, had
been seized by the rebels. And this
act was committed despite the prom
Uses of General Orozco to our govern
ment that there would be no inter
ference with shipments by Americans
to their mining properties.
SAN DIEGO, May 29.-Leading
citizens of this city have started a
movement to make q demand for a
special session of the California leg
islature. They consider that tie
only speedy and effective method to
deal with the Industrial Workers of
the World, who have been such a
menace to life and property in GER
tain sections of the state, is to enact
a sedition law.
| SPOKANE, Wash, May 29.-Dr.
w. H. Odds, so years of age and a
pioneer of this section of Washing
ton, was shot and killed last night
by his wife, who is but thirty years
of age. Immediately thereafter she
telephoned to the police and notified
them of her act, adding: 81 killed
him and am ready to hang if neces-
sary." She justified her act because
he frequently beat her and charged
her with infidelity.
NEW YORK, May 2S.-Beef con-
tinues to soar in price. 1t is now
thirteen and a half cents per pound,
wholesale. This is the highest tnat 4.
has been since 1882, and it is feared
that the end is not yet.
SAN DIEGO, May 2S.-The Indus
trial Workers of the World continue
to cause much excitement and annoy
ance in this city. Yesterday they
practically mobbed w. B. Carson.
And this act led Attorney General
Webb to declare that if the police
fail to maintain order that he will
have martial law proclaimed.
WASHINGTON, May 2s.-The
House yesterday reported the army
appropriation bill back to the Sem
ate. 1t contains clause which will
legislate Major Gen. Leonard Wood
out of the office of chief of the gen.
eral staff. 1t would also prevent
Brig. Gen. William Crozier and Brig.
Gen. Frederick Funston from attain
| ing this position.
JEFFERSON CITY, May 2S.-In a
letter received by Governor Hadley,
Col. Roosevelt asks him to accept the
temporary Craftsmanship of the Re-
publican convention at Chicago. The
governor has decided that if the
Roosevelt forces succeed in controll-
ing the organization that he will &C
cept the craftsmanship.
WASHINGTON, May 2S-Manager
mckinley asserts that 1t is Roosevelt &
apparent intention to bolt the conven-
ton. if he is not nominated at Chi
cago.
ST. PAUL, May 28-Eighteen hun
dred railway freight handlers have
been ordered out. 1t is expected that
this will cripple the various roads OPP
erating out of here, and that western
merchants will be seriously handi.
| SoPPCu A0A a tihC, DCCduSO Va IhC NC
lay in receiving freight.
| VANCOUVER, B. c., May 2S-The
advance estimate for this years city
directory gives Greater Vancouver 6
population of 10000. This is a gair
Iof 22,500 over the fioures of last year
This does not include the separate
city of North Vancouver. which has
la population of some 5000. The
greatest increase is in the population
of Point Grey, Kitsliano, Hastings
and the municipality of South Van
couver; South Vancouver alone has {
. population of over 10000. Hastings
and Sunnyside are counted within thu
city proper this year, for the frs
time having been annexed in Janu
, airy.
u MAZATLAN, May 2S.-Rober
Alamada, a millionaire and a membe
, of noted family, was executed yes
) terday by the federals for treason