The Chitina leader., 1913-07-29


 federal loss was small.
 PATERSON, N. J., July 22-The Helvetia silk mills in this city were partially wrecked today by the explo- sion of bomb It is believed the explosive was placed by anarchists.
 GREENVILLE, Tex, July 22.- The Standard Oil Company has com promised with the state and has paid fines amounting to half million dol lars. The total fines assessed against the company by the state courts amounted to $105, 900. The cases were appealed, but a compromise was effected before they came to hearing.
 | WASHINGTON, July 22.-Jere- miah Netterer, named by President Wflon as judge of the federal court for the western division of Wash ington was confirmed by the senate | tHlS mOfulHS.
 ROSEBURG, Ore, July 22.-Sec- retary Daniels delivered short ad- dress here this morning. Referring to the Seattle riot he said: '1 still maintain that no man is so great that he has the right to insult the American flag"
 BELLINGHAM, July 22.-J. c. | Bishop, a Vancouver capitalist, was instantly killed this morning while descending Mount Baker Bishop and a party had successfully made an ascent of the mountain, when on the return trip Bishop slipped and went over a cliff, falling a distance of nearly 100 feet. The party made all haste to reach the spot where he lay, but when they arrived there life was extinct.
 JACKSON, Miss, July 22-Thirty- | three negro conVicts, confined in the sleeping cage at the convict farm near here, were burned to death last night when the building caught fire. | The flames were not discovered until they had gained such headway as to prevent all attempt to save the inn prisoned wretches.
 BUCHAREST, July 22,-War in the Balkan states ceased today, at least temporarily, when Bulgaria agreed to the peace terms dictated by Roumania. An agreement for a cessation of hostilities has also been made with Greece and Servia pend- i ing the drawing up of a treaty of peace between the belligerents. DOUGLAS, Ariz., July 22.-Gen- eral Obregon, head of the Constitu- tionalist forces of the north, died at Hermosillo today of blood poison | ing, the result of a wound.
 WASHINGTON, July 22. The state department is in receipt of in l formation from Mexico that the Huerta administration is tottering and that it must soon be overturned. | The administration has exhausted it's 1 resources in an attempt to put down the rebels, but without success, in fact, the rebels are constantly gain 1 ing ground, and their ultimate suc- cess appears assured. WASHINGTON, July 22.-Advices received from China by the state department are to the effect that the rebellion in China is still spread 1 ing. Today Fukien province seeded from the republic and joined forces with the rebels.
 LONDON, July 23.-Inspired by the success of the suffragettes in securing release from prison by hun ger striking, 14-year-old Helen Buchan, of Peter Head, Aberdeen shire, adopted this method of evad- ing school attendance. She succeeded for three days, whereupon her father was summoned before the school board and fined $5 on the ground that he was responsible for his daughters truancy.
 ''Is there any law against whipping girl of her age?" inquired the | father.
 Not if you have proper caution" was the chairmans reply.
 Shell return to school tomorrow" he announced
 And she did.
 PORT TOWNSEND, July 2S.- Physicians at the Fort Worden mili- tary hospital are at loss to explain the peculiar malady of Signal Service