The Chitina leader., 1912-04-20
Late Telegraph News

previous to her sailing he turned his reservation over to J. Horace Hard ing, the banker.
 WASHINGTON. April 19.-In re- ferring to the death of Maj. Archi- bald Butt, who was among those lost on the ill-fated liner Titanic, Presi- dent Taft said: Archie died like a soldier.''
 NEW YORK, April 19.-'I heart fly welcome an exhaustive inquiry, was the statement made by President Ismay, when he learned of the Sem ate investigation of the wrecked steamer Titanic.
 SEATTLE, April 19.-The steamer Northwestern left this morning for Southwestern Alaska with sixty-two passengers. Among those for Cordoya were F. Phillips, W. Sutton, o. H. Clasen, NJ. Sutton, O. L. Coward and c. Bumont.
 SEATTLE, April 19.-The steam CT Admiral Sampson sailed from here yesterday morning with one hundred and sixty passengers, thirteen of whom are booked for Cordova, in ciuding Mrs. E. L. Harwood Miss Ol ga Thisted, J. s. Rodebaugh and R. c. Gemin.
 WASHINGTON, April 19.-The naval committee of the House has voted against any more battleships or cruisers as part of this years ad dition to the fleet.
 WASHINGTON, April 19.-Sena- tor Raynor attacked President Is- may, of the White Star line, on the floor of the Senate. Among other tuungs, he charged that the steam boat magnate "risked life. and the ship to make speedy trip across the sea-"
 OMAHA, April 1S.-Theodore Roosevelt, in a speech delivered here last night, said that there was not one state in ten in which Taft would have a chance of securing the dele gates if the selection of the latter were left to a vote of the people.
 WASHINGTON, April 1S.-Sena- tor Clark has announced that the joint conference on the resolution for the election of senators by direct primaries had failed to come to any agreement. ..
 WASHINGTON, April 1S.-The unveiling of the Paul Jones statue took place yesterday in the presence of an immense throng. Admiral George Dewey off'ciated and Presi- dent Taft delivered the principal ad dress.
 LONDON, April 1S.-The Italians are today bombarding the Darda- nelles.
 MEXICO CITY, April 1S.-Mexico has issued reply in which it de- clines to assume responsibility for Orozco's acts and denies the right of the government at Washington to issue a warning
 LAREDO, April 1S.-The Ameri can engineers of the Mexican Rail- way have gone on a strike.
 WASHINGTON, April 18.-Presi- dent Taft is awaiting the return of Secretary P. c. Knox before replying to the Lodge resolutions in refer ence to Japanese activity in Mazda lena bay.
 WASHINGTON. April 1S.-Secre- tary Wilson told the finance commit tee of the Senate that the sugar of the entire country could be produced in North Dakota.
 WASHINGTON, April 18.-Jule c. Lathrop, of Chicago, was yesterday appointed by the President as chief of the Children's Bureau.
 NEW HAVEN, April 18.-Out of the fourteen delegates to the Repub- lican National Convention, ten are pledged to support Taft and four are uninstructed.
 FL PASO, April 1.-The father of General Orozco has wired Presl- dent Taft in answer to the message sent warning the Mexican federais and rebels to treat Americans with greater respect and safety. The re- ply states: "We want the strongest possible friendship with your won derful people"
 CONsTANTINOPLE, April IT, The various powers have been sent identical notes requesting that they keep hands off the Mediterranean trouble that now exists between Italy