The Chitina leader., 1913-10-14
CRE IN MEX|C0S AFFAIRS ST0RM DISASTER AT NOME

WASHINGTON, Oct 1.-The Mexican situation is assuming such serious proportions that this afternoon Pres dent Wilson called his entire cabinet into discuss what is generally regarded crisis.
 WASHINGTON, Oct 14-A copy has been received of the proclamation in which President Huera declares himself dictator considered at the session of President Wilson's cabinet this afternoon Advices have also received Great Britain that the king taking personal interest in the Mexican situation with of supporting the United States
 MEXICO CITY, Oct. 14.-Foreign Minister Moheno caracerizes the note of the United States nemperae He declared that OShaughnessy responsible for the incorporate language of his country'' MEXICO CITY, Oct 14.-President Huerta this morning issued decree assuming the vested in Congress He announced that he would handle the military financial and domestic affairs of the republic allowing the department of justice to continue long does not interfere with his decrees.
 uera assured Secretary OShaugnessy, of the American embassy that the imprisoned deputies would not be harmed
 BERLIN, Oct 1.-The foreign office has reached the conclusion that the situation in Mexico necesstates the presence of German warships in Mexican waters.
 VERA CRUZ, Oct 14-The continued presence of American warshps creating fresh opposition at the capital President Hueras chief of staff failed obtain the promise of the American Consulate that the vessels would be with drawn Today the fleet increased by the arrival of the cruiser Tacoma and gunboat Wheeling. WASHINGTON, Oct. 13-After conference with Pres dent Wilson this afternoon Secretary of State Bryan announced at the White House that special John Lind and Secretary of the Embassy Nelson Ohaugnesy that the United States will look with dspeasure injury to the Mexican deputies under arrest and imprisoned.
 MEXICO CITY, Oct 11-President Huerta this after declared both branches of congress suspended virtually constituting himself dictator They session September 16 and supposed to continue until December 15. MEXICO CITY, Oct 11.-Afairs are coming to climax in the republic. This morning President Huerta played desperate trick He caused the and imprisonment
 the penenary of no members of the Chamber of Deputies These had signed resolution of warning directed Huera and complaining of the sudden disappearance of Dr. Bearo Dominquez It is believed that he has been fouly dealt with The deputies had also threatened to abandon the capitol owing lack of guarantee for their personal safety There much feeling because of the action of Huera and open outbreaks are expected.
 WASHINGTON Oct 11-After an absence of several weeks Secretary of the Interior Lane arrived his office this morning To the reporters he out an interview in which he said:
 I have from the Pacific coast with new conviction in regard to the Alaska railroad situation
 ''The time has when soon will need not only complete owned and operated railways in the
 territory but also overland railroad system Alaska from Puget Sound and possibly Chicago.
 "Alaska is bound to develop rapidly and it will be sary keep the territory complete and constant cation with the United States. This be done only by means of direct railroad, which think eventually will materalize.
 'The government should begin negotiations with Canada whereby could of their present roads which only thousand miles from the terminus of their roads the Alaskan boundary and would require additional miles of construction to reach the now proposed ! run through interior Alaska"
 The latter clause is interpreted meaning that the White Pass Yukon Railroad is only 1000 miles distant from the at that IL would only require construction of 200 miles the White Pass at White Horse with line that will likely be extended from Mccarthy around Skoa into the gold and copper country of the White river.
 FISH GUARD England, Oct. 11-A wireless states that the steamship volturno bound from Rotterdam to New York was abandoned at this afternoon because of fire She carried 657 passengers Signals of distress there by the steamship Carmania and nine other vessels They succeeded in taking off several hundred but had to stand by and hundreds either die throw selves into the water and drown There 236 missing 1t believed that all have perihed Many them of the crew The flames spread with such rapdity that it impossible to check them and before could arrive