The Chitina leader., 1913-10-07
IF GENERAL INFORMATION
Cordova, October l

launch 3M, has the little craft in fairly good shape. He returned with her this morning to Valdez, where he will put on the finishing touches. He took over several passengers and the mail. It is said that the captain expects to make regular runs be- tween Valdez and Cordova, stopping at other sound ports.
 Larry Bittner and wife, who have been spending a few weeks vacation enjoying the excitement of city life, returned this morning to their head quarters at Kennecott.
 V. J. Dwyer was passenger this morning for Sterlna, having recently returned from a trip to the Eastern states.
 The train left this morning for Chitina and Kennecott, taking out 9 number of passengers for various interior points. The next regular train will leave on Monday morning, and until November "A, will leave every Monday and Thursday. After that date and until the spring the train will leave every Monday, Tues day and Saturday, returning the fol- lowing day.
 Cordova, October 3
 The business streets of Cordova, and particularly First street, pre- sented a brilliant electrical appear ance last night. The 21 new light posts had been installed and the juice was turned on, resulting in an illumination that is seldom found ill a town of the size of Cordova. With in a radius of 600 feet brilliancy shown from 16 frosted globes Everybody seemed to be out to ad- mire the new improvement and it is expected that crowds will flock to First street tonight.
 George Handy left Mccarthy the other day with a consignment of mail for the Chisana country. It has been going in twice a month.
 Link Wahn is now filling a posi- tion at the postoffice.
 On October 1st, U. s. Marshal Brenneman let out "traveling',' Dep- .u uty George Goshaw, who has been connected with the office for the past four years. His successor was named in the person of Al Bowling, recently candidate for the position of Valdez and has been employed by the Valdez Mercantile Company. It is said that another of the numerous candidates for the position of mar shal, Wm. E. Wood, will go to Valdez from Cordova on the Mari posa and be assigned to a precinct as a deputy marshal.
 Tom Davis, E. J. Hesse, William Mcknight and John Boss formed a party who left on a gasoline launch yesterday afternoon for Port Wells. MT. Davis has extensive mining in- terests there and will look after some work that he is having done. MT. Hesse will make some moving pictures of scenes enroute and will likely go to Passage Canal to take pictures of what many predict may be the location of the new townsite, forming the coast terminus of a railroad that will run to the Mat anuska coal fields.
 Cordoya, October
 The steamer Mar1posa arrived this afternoon about 2:30 o'clock, with a large list of passengers and con- siderable tonnage. She will be busy unloading freight until the early hours of the morning, when she will sail for Valdez. Her passengers for this and neighboring ports are as follows:
 For Cordova-B. Voorhees,, E. M. Holmes, Mrs. J. B. Carlyle, James Adams, Mrs. L. V. Tillman, Thomas Hinton, Mrs. w. A. c. Baldwin, H. s. Reed, Mrs. w. Spellman, Mrs. A. Church, Miss M. Dalton, Mrs. E. B. Bowling, J. M. McNutt, Thomas Hughes, J. Cayat, F. Moreau and four second class.
 M. V. Latin and family were passengers on the train today from Mccarthy, where MT. Latin was