The Chitina leader., 1912-07-30
PHILADELPHIA, July 25.-The

PHILADELPHIA, July 25.-The
steamship Pretoria reports that il
passed small motor boat with foul
persons bound for Europe, across the
Atlantic.
KANSAS CITY, July 25.-August.
us Moreaux was today sentenced tc
serve three years in the penitentiary
having been convicted of land
frauds.
WASHINGTON, July Ex-senator
Cummins has presented a substitute
for the Democratic wool tariff bill
which is now receiving the attention
of the Senate.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-Senatoi
Miles Poindexter, of Washington, is
fighting the confirmation of Attorney
Coiner, who was appointed by Pres
ident Taft upon the recommendation
of Senator Jones, as district attorney
for the western division of Washing
ton.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 25.-Albert
]. Beveridge, formerly a member OF
the United States Senate from In
diana, today renowned his allegi-
ance to the Republican party.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-The
sundry service bill, carrying an APP
preparation of $4,000, 900, has been
passed by the Senate. 1t includes
several items for Alaska.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 25.-For-
mer Mayor Eugene Schmitz has pro-
duced an opera called Lilly of Pow
erty Flat"
CHICAGO, July 26.-Jack John
son has agreed to meet Joe jean
nette for purse of 100000. The
articles will be signed shortly and
the date will be Labor Day in New
York.
NEW YORK, July 26.-It is re-
ported in political circles here that
Collector Loeb will shortly resign
his position with the government to
joint the Roosevelt campaign.
BALTIMORE, July 26.-Progres-
sives in this state have selected dele
gates for the Roosevelt national con-
vention to be held in Chicago.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.-Sec-
rotary Hannah, of the Western Su-
gar Refinery, today testified that job
bers pooled for the purpose of rails
ing the price on sugar.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-Statis-
tics prepared by the Agricultural
show that the wheat
crop for the fiscal year amounts to
SO, 100000 bushels.
TACOMA, July 26.-The Pacific
Logging Congress convened here yes
terday and will be in session three
days. Among the topics being discuss
ed is the use of electricity and fuel
oil in the forests, camp sanitation,
Y. M. c. A. work in the camps, log
ging engineering, clearing logged-off
lands and burning slash.
The Pacific Logging Congress in
cludes in it's membership representa-
tives from Californian, Oregon,
Idaho, Montana and
British Columbia. Its object is dis
semination of information and dis
cussion of topics pertinent to the in
dustry. 1t does not control prices.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-John
casa, Christian Scientist, who re-
fused to obey naval orders and be
has been court martialed
and sentenced to serve year.
p LONDON, July 26.-On a snap
vote taken today in Parliament the
government was nearly turned out,
ny the narrow margin of 1876 to 1873.
CHICAGO, July 26.-Former SEN
ator Albert J. Beveridge, of Indiana,
has been selected to act as temporary
chairman for calling together the
Roosevelt bolter convention when it
convenes here.
DENVER, July 26.-Editor Bon
nifield, of the Denver Post, in an
swering the charge of criminal con-
tempt, testifies that the preventing
of discussion of the court is rever-
sion to the dark ages.
GRAND JUNCTION, July 26.-
Rev. Huff has received letter from
Helen Gould rebuking him for his
idea of exiting bachelor maids. She
contends that it is sometimes bless
ed privilege for a woman to remain
single.
CHARLESTON, w. Va, July 26.-
In clash today between the strik-