The Chitina leader., 1913-03-25
Late Telegraph News

wedding of Miss Ethel Carew Roose-
yclt, daughter of Col and Mrs. Thee
dore Roosevelt, to DR.. Richard Der
lv, of this city, on Friday April A.
The wedding will be in the Episcopal
Church here and a reception will fol-
low at the Roosevelt residence on
Sycamore Hill. The bridal couple
will sail the next day for honey
moon trip to Europe.
WASHINGTON, March 25-Robert
NJ. rlndell, Jr., chief of the depart
ment OF commerce and labor, has re-
signed and gone to Wilmington, Del.
Heads of the two scientific bureaus
of the department of commerce, DR..
Otto H. Tittman of the Coast and
geodetic survey and DR.. Samuel w.
Stratton of the bureau of standards,
have been advised by Secretary Red
field that they are to retain their po-
sitions.
CAMBRIDGE, March 25-Prof
Charles w. Eliot, president of Har-
ward University, has declined the post
of Ambassador to Great Britain.
President Wilson was anxious that he
accept, but DR.. Eliot is reluctant
about entering upon diplomatic
duties at his advanced age of 70.
SEATTLE, March 25-The report
comes from the south that tornado
has practically cut off Alabama from
the rest of the world. Six are known
tc have been killed. Florida also
felt the effects of the tornado's
blight. 8 4.dgFM
SEATTLE, March 25-The fine
new steamship Santa Cruz, which
will be the first passenger vessel in
sthe first all-water service between
here and New York, will arrive. at
San Francisco April 5. The Santa
Cruz is coming through the Strait of
Magellan and will sail by that route
until the completion of the Panama
Canal. The Santa Clara and other
steamships for the freight and pas
senger traffic of the Atlantic and Pa
cific Steamship Company, as the
Grace Company is called, are now
building.
CHICAGO, March 22-Albert Fink,
attorney for the defendants in the
trial of the Matanuska coal cases,
made sensational allegation yes
terday afternoon. He said, 81 don't
want to charge any one with con-
siracy. in the absence of conclusive
proof, but there ars suspicious cir
cumstances that lead me to think that
this trial is being managed in the in
terest of the Guggenheims and
Morgan, with the intent of driving the
Independent operators out of the
country" The observation caused
sensation in the court room, which
led the presiding Judge Kenesaw M.
Lands, to at once reply, you will
have the assistance of the Court in
bringing such witnesses to testify as
will tend to substantiate your
charge"
WASHINGTON, March 24--An-
other old-time Republican Office hold
'er has resigned. 1t is Willis L.
Moore, chief of the weather bureau.
He is in the department of agricul-
ture and it is said that Secretary
Houston will soon announce his sue
cessor
SALEM, March 22-George and
Charles Humphreys. brothers, who
We're convicted of the murder of Mrs.
Eliza Griffith, have been sentenced to
hang on June II.
PRIS, March 24-The Eiffel tower
caught a complete message that was
flashed from the Arlington naval sta
ton in America. This is regarded as
enc of the notable Accomplishments
of the system that is gradually be-
coming perfected.
WASHINGTON, March 24-On
returday National Committeeman 2.
r Cheney called at the department of
justice and urged the appointment of
l.. T. Erwin, as Marshal for the
fourth Alaska division. Marshal