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The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
THEIR OWN INSTRUCTION

Huera, betrayer and revoluons learning the lesson
stated by Macbeth We have taught bloody instruction. which,
being taught returns to plague the inventor easy
especially in Mexico for him to join the revolt overthrow and
murder the consttuonay president But is not
prevent others from administering with better pre-
text dose of his medicine.
He controls the City of Mexico and the federal district
Immediately around it. Elsewhere his power lies weak and
waning The Northern Constutionaists so confident
that their leaders predict early entrance into the capital
In the south amxture Of brgands and constitutional
gents defy his power He precarous situation with his
sole hope of getting funds dependent recognition by the
United States If he could get that recognition he could float
loan of $75000000 much he carry with him. and
become welcome asset in part of the world But that
sequence of dollar diplomacy which hardly commends it
self to this Administration.
In the witches dance of Mexican civil is impossible to
foreel the outcome Perhaps the Oonstutonalsts if
cessul restore conception of republican principles
But that remote possibility. So far Huerta and
Felix Diaz concerned however, there is gratifying prob
ability of verifcaton of the scrptural adage shey who
Jake the sword shall perish from the sword.''
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To C. P. MORGAN, Your Heirs,
Personal Representatives and AS
signs, and All or Any Person or Per-
sons Claiming by, Through or Under
you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum of
three hundred dollars ($3O0.00) in
labor and improvements upon certain
placer mining claim known as
No. I, Bench, Left Limit, Valdez
Creek, tributary of the Susitna, also
Known as the CASTOR Bench Claim,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
COZ ding District, Territory of Alaska
and the said amount was so eXpend
ed and such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
vised Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
2, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1910. 1911, 1912. And
if with ninety days after the last
publication of this notice you fail to
pay the undersigned as co-owners
your proportion of the expense for
the years 1910, 1911, 1912, together
with the cost of this advertisement,
your interest will become the prop
erty of the undersigned under said
section2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States.
J. E. CARLSON.
First publication, April 8, 1913.
Last publication, July 8, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

TO FRED HERMANSON, SWAN
RINGWOOD, VIM. HERTZBERG. O..
PEARSON, A. j. NORDALE, Your
Assigns. and All or Any Person or
Persons Claiming by, Through or
Under you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum of
three hundred dollars ($3O000) in
labor and improvements upon certain
placer mining claim known as
Moloch Association, Valdez Creek,
tributary of the Susitna,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
cording District, Territory of Alaska
and the said amount was so expend-
ed and such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
viSed Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
p, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1910, 1911, 1912. And
if with ninety days after the last
publication of this notice you fail to
pay the undersigned as co-owners
yOui tlOu Tie tApGHSc lOi
the years 1910, 1911, 1912, together
with the cost of this advertisement,
your interest will become the prop
erty of the undersigned under said
section2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States.
]. E. CARLSON.
First publication, April s. 1913.
Last publication, July s, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

TO CHAS. CARLSON, Your Heirs,
Personal Representatives and AS
signs, and All or Any Person or Per-
sons Claiming by, Through or under
you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum of
three hundred dollars ($300.00) in
labor and improvements upon certain
placer mining claim known as
the Valdez Creek Association, Valdez
Creek, tributary of the Susitna,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
cording District, Territory of Alaska
and the said amount was so eXpend-
ed and such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
2, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1910. 1911, 1912. And
if with ninety days after the last
publication of this notice you fail to
pay the undersigned as co-owners
your proportion of the expense for
the years 1910, 1911, 1912, together
with the cost of this advertisement,
your interest will become the prop
erty of the undersigned under said
section2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States.
]. E. CARLSON.
First publication, April 8. 1913.
Last publication, July 8, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
AN OBJECT WORTHY OF AID

The development of the White River mining country would
prove great benefit the merchants of Chna and Cordo
There hundreds of prospectors who willing and
anxious to that section only adequate roads
built that the freghng of supplies would not be almost
prohibtve under existing conditions The miners
trying develop that country have peoned the
to build road from Mccarthy, at Mile 19 the railroad
Some effort made to signatures to similar petit
ton from the people of Kennico Mccarthy Strelna Chit
ina and Cordova because they believe double benefit would
The road desired would not only give to the
rich White river country but it would start from the
bridge that the government is to build the Nzna
river and past Chtu Dan and other creeks where there
has been extensive placer and copper mining for several
past The desired road would encourage prospcto seek
new findings in that rich section and also enable individuals and
companies to get their supplies at greatly reduced cost and
to bring out It is important matter and should not
be permitted be side tracked It should be earnestly urged
before the Alaska Road Commission and if Col Richardson
interest could be secured all uncertainty the construction
of this much needed aid to the development of interior prop
erty would disappear Judge Overfed has just given
evidence that he impressed with the present Importance and
future greatness of the White river district by creating
recording precinct and appointing United States Com
missioner to offcate in the White river country.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To P. ERICKSON, ANTON CARL
COWEL, l.. RUE, Your Heirs Per-
sonal Representatives and Assigns,
and All or Any Person or Persons
Claiming by, Through or Under you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum of
five hundred dollars ($500.00) in
labor and improvements upon that
placer mining claim known as the
Roosevelt Association, Roosevelt
Creek, a tributary of Valdez Creek,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
cording District, Territory of Alaska
and the said amount was so expend-
ed and such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
2, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911,
1912. And if within ninety days
after the last publication of this
notice you fail to pay the undersigned
as co-owners your proportion of the
expose for the years 1908, 1909,
1910. 1911, 1912, together with the
cost of this advertisement, your in
terest willbecome the property of the
undersigned under said Section 1924
Revised Statutes of the United states.
]. E. CARLSON.
First publication, April 8, 1918.
Last publication, July 8, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To p. ERICKSON, VIM. SMITH c.
Y. MALINQUIST, ADOLF NELSON,
A. KENNEDY, GUS BOSTROM, Your
Heirs. Personal Representatives and
Assigns, and All or Any Person or
Persons Claiming by, Through or
Under you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum of
three hundred dollars ($30O00) in
labor and improvements upon certa n
placer mining claim known as
the Yellow Bowl Association, Left
Limit Last Chance Creek, tributary
of Valdez Creek,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
cording District, Territory of Alaska
and the said amount was so expend-
ed and such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
p, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1910. 1911, 1912. And
if with ninety days after the last
publication of this notice you fail to
pay the undersigned az co-owners
your proportion of the expense for
the years 1910, 1911, 1912, together
with the cost of this advertisement,
your interest will become the prop
erty of the undersigned under said
section2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States.
J. f. CARLSON.
First publication, April 8, 1913.
Last publication, July s, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To GUST JOHNSON, A. NESBIT,
PONTIUS MAGNUSON, L. SCHIM-
MELPFENNING L. RUE, ]. PAT
TERSON, r. BLK, Your Heirs, Per
sonal Representatives and Assigns,
Claiming by, Through or Under you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum o.
five hundred dollars ($500.0O) in
labor and improvements upon that
certain placer mining claim known as
the Homestake Association, Valdez
Creek, a tributary of the Susitna,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
cording District, Territory of Alaska,
and the said amount was so expend-
ed ard such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
2, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911,
1912. And if within ninety days
after the last publication of this
notice you fail to pay the undersigned
as co-owners your proportion of the
expose for the years 1908, 1903,
1910. 1911, 1912, together with the
cost of this advertisement, your in
terest willbecome the property of the
undersigned under said Section 1924
Revised statutes of the United States.
]. E. CARLSON.
First publication, April 8, 1913.
Last publication, July s, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF HEARING OF FINAL
ACCOUNT
In the United States Commissioners
Court. Elk Officio Judge in Pro-
bate, Chitina Precinct, Territory
of Alaska, Third Judicial Division.

In the matter of the estate of c. w.
Babbage. deceased, A. G. Morey,
administrator
Notice is hereby given that A. G.
Morey, administrator of the estate OF
C. w. Babbage, deceased, has rem
dered, filed and presented for settle
ment his Final Account and report OF
his administration of the said estate,
and that the 29th day of May, 1913,
at the hour of 2o'clock, p. m. of the
said day, at the Office of Paul d'Heir-
~. ex-officio Judge in Probate, of the
Chitina Precinct, at Chitina, Alaska,
has been duly appointed by the said
court, as the time and place of settle
ment of said final account and report,
at which time and place any person
interested in said estate may appear
and file his objections and exceptions
to said final account and report.
Dated at Chitina, Alaska, this 26th
day of March, 1913.
A. G.. MOREY,
Administrator of the estate of C. w.
Babbage, deceased.
Date of first publication, Apr. s, 1913
Date of last publication May 81, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE

To ANTOINE CARLSON, Your
Heirs, Personal Representatives and
Assigns, and All or Any Person or
Persons Claiming by, Through or
Under you:
Your are hereby notified that the
undersigned has expended the sum of
three hundred dollars ($300.00) in
labor and improvements upon certain
placer mining claim known as
Last Chance Association. adjoining
No. l and 2 Lucky Gulch Creek
Claims, tributary of Roosevelt
Creek,
In the Copper Center Mining and Re-
cording District, Territory of Alaska
and the said amount was so expend-
ed and such labor performed for the
purpose of holding said claim under
the provisions of Section 1924 Re-
vised Statutes of the United States
and Act of Congress approved March
g, 1907, and constitutes the annual
assessment work upon said claims
for the years 1910. 1911, 1912. And
if with ninety days after the las.
publication of this notice you fail to
pay the undersigned as co-owners
your proportion of the expense for
the years 1910, 1911, 1912, together
with the cost of this advertisement
your interest will become the prop.
erty of the undersigned under said
section2324 Revised Statutes of the
United States.
J. E. CARLSON.
First publication, April 8, 1913.
Last publication, July 8, 1913.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
THE DANGEROUS HAWKSHAWs

When fanacal and nsncere egotist is given little author
ity he frequently swes like porpose and swases
seeking what harm he do This is often true of pin
head Hawkshaw. Give him star and gun and he is the big
gest in the country seeking what prey he may
stead OF eXerng the influence of his office law and
order and by his behavior setting example that the
binary private citizen might emulate with profit he frequently
resorts to contrary methods and subjects his official position
rldcue and severe criticism We have just had such
pie from Mccarthy And while it reflects upon the appointing
power it is believed in this instance the u S. Marshal was
imposed upon But as he is of that fact and Will
credtable promptude gave his subordinate proper dress
ing down. hope for slight improvement in the future
actions of Hawkshaw. Those who know him well under
stand OF course that any material change is mental i'm
possibility.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
SILLY ORDER AFFECTING ALASKANS

Once again has the unfair and discriminating order been
sued that all Storage passengers Seattle
ships sailing for Alaska must be vaccnaed produce a
proper certificate Who is responsible for the order it
possible to say but there is for it. there is
has there been smallpox in Seattle Alaska. The
rule does not apply to other ports such passengers
sailing for other countries Representatives
nalady similar to the smallpox which originated in the Phil
lppine but OF that different and
made to in any way harm the splendid Americans of the
Philippines 1t only for the of poor Alaska that
concern is felt Oh! Uncle Samuel what folies commit
ted in thy by thy petty officers CARRIED gold and
suffering from the malignant disease bighead- Rail
way and Marine News.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
HOLDING LIQUOR LICENSES

In to hypothetical question Wednesday after
the liquor license hearing Judge Dvereld laid down
new rule He stated that license granted largely the
personality of the making application and upon the pc
of his fellow citizens; that when he sold his
business though he still maintained the active
ment himself there should be proper transfer of the license
would result in the cancellation of the license if the matter
brought the attention of the 1t is believed that
throughout this division there several where
applied for and secured by individual when there
interested the business From the statement
attorney in court it is evident that this policy has been
generally understood
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13

TOXIC, April 21-Admiral Togo,
who won laurels in the war with Rus
STA, and who was appointed Admiral
cftheJapanese fleet, has been re-
tired on a special government order.
He is one of the great heros of his
country.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13

In these Alaskan towns too much of thing though it
be good thing not desired lnPeersburg the citizens
protesting against the establishment of another church. They
one is enough In Cordova many of the citizens declare
that do not and will not need any liquor licenses for
a long time to Seven enough.
Judge Overfield has ntimated that when signs his
name to petition it should stand for something One of
these days business will to the conclusion that it
really sign everything that presented to
Them
An Eastern railroad it's conductors to try to make
the road popular because it's business dependent upon
good will of the people, This is long ways from the pubc
De - railroad policy of other days.
pleasant Spring rain is doing the word to-day of laying
the dust Front street. and taking occupation from the
men who like to turn ION the hose.
Dick Ryan does not want the government to build railroads
in Alaska Possibly Dick proposes to build them himself
Here's hoping that nothing will interfere prevent the
next month.
The "ktchen snk' is the newest dance in New York But
how it ever become popular with reminiscent
neglected duty?
slump in art prices is reported from Paris SALE Pos
sby market adversely affected by the death of Mr. Morgan
Mrs. Belmont has gone abroad to study mtanc; Cannot
Mr. Underwood add clause to the tariff putting prohbtve
tax on imported mitancy?
The Senate Committee Territories has finally got start
on their hearings matters of vital Importance Alaska
and again there hope that favorable action may be
taken at the special session of Congress.
The officials of the White Pass Yukon railroad very
much exercised lest the government of the United States
construct railroad two from the into the Tanana
valley They kindly however, waive all objection the
building of railroad to the coal fields.
The confirmation of Judge Jennings will agreeable news
to the people of Alaska He equipped that he should
make for himself envabe record the bench And
hope for the positive announcement that Judge Os
trander is to come to this division.
There should be all kinds of excitement and activity in Cor
dova in the of couple of weeks when the Mary
land and her complement of five hundred arrive.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
REASSIGNMENT OF JUDGES

1t is reported that prior to the departure of Judge Overed
Sunday he received mail which steamer nd
eating that may not be necessary for him make the trip
to the westward and hold the FLOATING court 1t animated
that Judge Jennings will make that trip that Judge Over
fields desire to retire front the bench the expiration his
term next month may be acceded to- In other words ex
pected that the appointment of Judge Ostraner will
announced and that is the intention have him first
Juneau and hold term of court there July St which
time the Mcdonald trial will be held to be followed by the
transportation cases and for Judge Jennings the
ward.
Delegate Wckersham and others declare that
existing laws the of Alaska satisfactorily de-
veloped If opportunity only given the people so to do
Former Secretary of the Interior Fisher insists that such
thing is impossible under existing laws So there you are
Take your choice But don't believe people Alas
ka will side with Mr. Fisher They lost faith him many
moons ago.
my Maryland will be popular song the towns of
Prince William Sound.
The Chitina leader. [volume] (Chitina, Alaska) 1910-1928, 1913-05-13
IT'S REALLY UP TO THE PEOPLE

All that effort upon the part of the Liquor Dealers Assoca
ton to monopoly of the business in Cordova to
avail The law doesn't put the question of enough up
to the district court But possibly the places doing bus
mess prevent openings if they will all conform to the law
and conduct their places that the people of the community
will feel that their efforts should be rewarded by refusing
give the required number of signatures necessary
license AS matter Of fact the question the peo
pie, than other business proposition Any
other business be established upon the voon of
he has the necessary capital but before opening saloon the
of majority of the citizens must be secured before
cese issue When the time that there would be
seeming for to open another drinking
in Cordova the question will likely be determined upon its
merits, through the favor of the people At all events it
will be instance of where the great American principle of
majory will rule They may not always rule wisely, and
their ideas frequently change but then they do rule.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18

number of years was a social leader
and favorite in North Carolina, will be
as democratic at her home in Cleve-
land Park, a suburban place, as she
was in her own residence at Raleigh
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-10-18

Secretary and Mrs. Daniels keep a
COW, a ''houn' dog" flock of chick
ems and several pet cats They may
move in town before the winter Is
over, but for the present they expect
to see their relatives and friends in
their typical country place
Secretary and Mrs. Franklin K
Lane, who have been in the west for
their home at 1866 Wyoming avenue.
where they have resided. for a number
Of years. Mrs. Lane is popular with
both the old and the new social sets,
and is an enthusiastic member of the
Congressional club. The Lanes and
the George w Wickershams of the
last administration were fast friends.
Mrs. William Jennings Bryan. who
was well known and popular in Wash
ington before the Democratic admins
tration was ushered in selected the
John A. Logan home, with its magnifi-
cent oak trees. its elevated lawns and
wealth of grass and shrubbery. She
and Secretary Bryan receive many
friends there. The Bryan latchstrfng
hangs out, and the secretary of state
never turns away an old friend with
out shaking his hand and hearing his
voice.
No Stilted Butler.
No stilted butler meets the caller at
the door, but an aproned colored girl,
with ebony cheeks and shining teeth
and delightful Southern negro dialect.
interspersed with dis" dat and
"tother.' " A stranger drifting into
the Bryan yard, and ringing the Bryan
doorben, would imagine that he was
down in Ole Virginia, on the farm
where Thomas Nelson Pages ''Marse
Chan" and my marster's ole dog
used to roam. To cheer her home,
Mrs. Bryan has two grandchildren, the
children of her daughter. formerly
Ruth Bryan, with her
Postmaster General Albert s BurIe-
son and Mrs. Burleson have leased a
the winter They are near neighbors
OF Mr. and Mrs. Oscar w. Underwood,
and are not far from the White House
Mrs Burleson is one of the very bright
women of the Washington society set,
and she writes plays and short stories
She and Mrs Champ Clark are very
much alike in many ways. but Mrs
Burleson is a tiny, dainty woman, who
spreads lots Of sunshine wherever she
goes, while Mrs. Clark is head and
shoulders above her associates. but
never is out of reach of those calling
for help. She leads in charity work in
Washington.
ITnderwoods Typical Southerners-
The Underwood home, one of the
most elegant in Washington. is typi-
cally southern A negro OF the ante
bellun type answers the doorbell and
serves the table. The furniture is
quaint and some of as old as the
country. Mrs. Underwood belongs to
a quiet. exclusive circle in Washington
life and entertains elegantly OCCASION
ally Her easy manner. her charming
home and her seclusiveness make her