The Chitina leader., 1912-10-08

l LONDON, oct. "A QlSpatcn Te- ceived from the Russian government states that hostilities have broken out between the Balkans and Fur key, and that the Bulgarians have begun crossing the frontier.
 WASHINGTON, Oct. g. George NJ. Bowers, Commissioner of the Bu- reau of Fisheries, has issued re- port in which he shows that there are ninety thousand more seals in the Boring rookeries than there were last year. The fact is gratifying to the men who have fought for the closed season that permits the seals to multiply.
 SEATTLE, Oct. 3-This morning Clinton H. Howard, appointed to succeed Judge c. H. Handford, for the Western district, took the bench and started on his new career.
 SYRACUSE, Oct. 3-Congressman Sulzer was nominated for Governor last night by the Democratic statt convention. Fer Lieutenaht Gov ernor Marion H. Glynn. of Albany
 SEATTLE, Oct. 2-The steamer Mariposa sailed this morning at ten o'clock with forty-six first-class pas sengers. Those for Cardova are Mrs. W. H. Chase, E. Hoel, Mrs. J. W. Fillinger, Miss Nellie Neville. Judge Overfield had expected to sail but he has deferred his departure un- til the Sth, which will get him to Cordova in time for the opening of g term of court on the 14th.
 DOUGLAS, Oct. 2.-The civil and military authorities have had a ser ious clash here. Yesterday an Ari- zona sheriff placed under arrest four officers of the American army, and also Powell Roberts, chief of the Mexican secret service. They were charged with the unlawful search of hotel. The local authorities are much incensed at what they consid- CT the unwarranted and unnecessary assumption of power by the militia.
 WASHINGTON, Oct 3-J. Pier pont Morgan appeared before the Senate committee today and testi- fled that in 1904 he contributed one hundred thousand dollars to the campaign fund of Col. Roosevelt, and that he further gave fifty thou sand to the NewYork state fund. He added, i've voluntarily subscribed for the good of the country and the people. Whenever the committee wanted anything they always sent Bliss to me-"
 WASHINGTON. Oct. 2.-This af- ternoon former treasurer Sheldon of 1 the INSpuDAlCdA Adl4OAdI gave some startling information be- fore the Senate Investigating con- mittee. He testified that the Stand ard Oil Company, J. Pierpont Nor gan, Henry c. Prick and George Gould each gave one hundred thous- l and dollars to the Roosevelt cam paign fund of 1904.
 1 WASHINGTON. Oct. e.-Late yes terday afternoon the Senate cam paign Investigating committee brought out a sensational admission. 1 William Finn, of Pittssurg, the new Bull Moose boss of Pennsyl- vania, was on the stand and after questioning him he finally admitted that he personally contributed S9S.- 900 to the campaign for the nonin- ation of Col. Roosevelt before the Republican convention. Since that time he has made further contribu. tious to aid Roosevelt, aggregating in all s144,O00. Mir Finn has grown wealthy from years of city contracting in Pittsburg, and is the man whom Senator Penrose declares offered $2,OOO,0OO for a seat in the United States Senate to succeed the late Senator Quay
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2.-Gov- ernor Judson Harmon of Ohio and three commissioners will arrive in this city early in October to select site for the State Building at the Panama-Pacific International Expo sition. The chief executive of the Buckeye" state is scheduled to leave Columbus, Ohio, on October 4th. During his stay in this city the Governor is to be the guest of honor of the Exposition, and the Ohio State Society is also planning for his reception and entertainment.