The Chitina leader., 1913-09-02

formed by the celebrated aviator
 Pegoud. When he was at height
 of 2,000 feet he caused his mono
 plane to describe gigantic s, during
 which time he circled through the air flying upside down for a quarter of mile.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-This
 afternoon Representative Frank P
 Woods, of Iowa, was elected chair man of the Republican Congressional campaign committee. MT. Woods had not previously been a member of the committee but was chairman of the Republican state committee of Iowa in 1906 and 1907. He is a man of considerable executive ability and of good organizing qualities. He has been elected to Congress for three terms.
 TOXIC, Aug. 29.-A destructive typhoon swept over Japan yester- day, doing untold damage. So far 60 have been reported as killed. In this city alone, 15,000 houses have been inundated, and the suffering caused has been intense. In other cities and towns terrible results are reported.
 i LONDON, Aug. 29.-Two suffrag- cites made terrific assault upon Premier Asquith. He was playing golf at Loosemouth, Scotland, when the husky females swooped down upon him. They smashed his hat, pummeled his face with their fists and beat his head with umbrellas. The affair caused much consterna- tion on the golf grounds Other play CTS rushed to the assistance of the until police officers arrived and took them into custody.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-George W. Buck, of Indiana, has been named as minister to Liberia.
 THE HAGUE, Aug. 2s.-The Pal ace of Peace, gift of Andrew Car negie, was yesterday dedicated as the permanent home of the court of arbitration. The edifice was turned over by the Dutch foreign minister, in the presence of Queen Wilhelmina and her consort Prince Henry.
 ALBANY, Aug. 2S.-The legis- lature this afternoon formally recog- nized Lieut.. Gov. Glynn as the acting governor.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-Over- lures have been made to Mayor Gay nor to have him run for reelection as Republican candidate. But he has decided that he prefers to run on his record as an independent, and without any party strings.
 PORTER, Ind, Aug. 28.-The governor is determined to stop race track betting. There has been some difficulty in having the law obeyed at Mineral Springs and as a conse- Quence the National Guard this morning took charge of the situa- tion.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2S.-It has been decided not to entirely sus- pend publication of the Call. The purchaser, M. H. DeYoung, has ar ranged to have the paper changed to an evening issue, with F. W. Kellogg as publisher.
 COLORADO SPRINGS, Aug. 2S. known throughout the country, had a fall yesterday from his polo pony. He received injuries that it is feared may prove fatal.
 FL PASO, Aug. 2S.-American refugees who took flight from Tor reon say that 600 have been killed in recent fighting. When they left, three federals were burned to death on the street.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 27-The House rejected the resolution call ing for an investigation into the official conduct of Judge Emory Speer, of Georgia. It is stated that the charges are not sufficiently ex- plicit.
 ELY, Nevada, Aug. 27.-A cloud burst came suddenly this morning that caused considerable damage about the town, and resulting in the death of one man. The power plant was seriously interefered with, caus- T | 4l,1 ~1J1