The Chitina leader., 1912-07-30

ture the regular Republican organi
cation in the states of Kansas, Min
nesota, South Dakota, California anG
Washington, and are now working
towards that end.
NEW YORK, July 26.-The dis
trict attorney charges that Rhine
lander Waldo, the millionaire com
missioner of the police department
in this city, is responsible for gam.
bling conditions at present existing.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-Repre.
sentative Norris in the House today
scored and denounced the methods
of the Taft leaders at the national
Republican convention in Chicago
Mr.. Humphreys will reply to the at
tack tomorrow.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-Ten
Progressives have Joined with the
Democrats to pass the La Toilette
wool bill.
WASHINGTON, July 26.-The
House committee on territories is to-
day considering the bill passed by
the Senate giving Alaska territorial
government, which carries the pro-
vision for the appointment of a COM
mission to select the most feasible
route from tidewater to the interior
for the construction of a government
owned railroad.
SEATTLE, July 26.-The ship
Dirigo has arrived from Baltimore,
with Jack London, the author, a
member of the crew.
LOS ANGELES, July 26.-The de-
Tense has failed in it's attempt to dis
qualify Juror Leavitt for having ex-
pressed the belief that barrow is
guilty.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 26.-The
dispositions of scores of passengers
on the liner Korea have been secur-
ed by the district attorney that prom
inent society women played fan-tan
on the deck the entire trip.
CHICAGO, July 26-John Hartsfel
has been convicted, by finger-print
evidence, of stealing a golden am
ulet.
WHITE PLAINS, July 26.-The
supreme court has denied Harry X
Thaw's application for freedom from
the asylum.
WASHINGTON, July 27.-The
Democrats and Progressives in the
Senate have passed the excise tax
bill, extending it to all corporations
and private firms and individuals
They have also repealed the Canadian
reciprocity measure.
LONDON, July 27.-Kid Mccoy
has been arrested here as a suspect
in connection with robbery of a
gem valued at $4,000. He will be
held without bail pending further in
vestigations.
WASHINGTON, July 27.-Speak-
er Clark and Congressman Under
wood are likely to spit over the pro-
gram to add another battleship to
the navy, which measure has already
been passed by the Senate.
SAN QUENTIN, July 27-The war;
den of the state penitentiary admits
that he kept James Mcnamara in the
"black hole" with view of forcing
information from him.
This will be used as a strong card in
the barrow trial.
WASHINGTON, July 27.-The
Army Council has recommended to
Congress three divisions of the U. S.
army with view of easy and quick
For that purpose three
large central posts would have to be
provided.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 27.-Mrs.
Nicholas Mcnamara, wife of mil
lionaire, is fleeing across the CONT
nent from her husband, accompanied
by retinue of servants, and he has
chartered a special train for New
York to intercept her.
WASHINGTON, July 27.-Presi-
dent Taft will likely veto the wool
bill unless it is changed by the low
err house to suit his views of proper
measure for affording relief
MEXICO CITY, July 27.-A Paris
cablegram reports ex-President Diaz
as seriously ill and his recovery is
considered very doubtful.
SEATTLE, Wash, July 27.-Upon
her return to this port the steamer
Bertha will be withdrawn from the
Southwestern Alaska service and