The Chitina leader., 1913-09-16
Late Telegraph News

NI w IohN, OCpt' Soi' Adolph Kline is now the mayor of
 this city. He took the oath of office
 last evening, by reason, of his posi- tion as president of the board of l aldermen. His first act was to plan } for the funeral of his predecessor, William J. Gaynor, who died on a steamer in midocean on Wednesday last.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1O.-The deficiency appropriation bill has passed the House. It fails to pro- vide for the salaries of members of the United States commerce court and will have the effect of eliminat
 ing that body A sum of s100,000 was included to pay the expense of bringing Americans from Mexico.
 BERKELEY, Cal, Sept. 10.-The friends of Secretary of the Interior Lane were very much gratified this morning to learn that MT. Lane was i improving and that the attack of yesterday is not likely to have any serious result.
 LONDON, Sept. 10.-According to dispatches received here from Shanghai the Japanese have landed an armed force at. Ranking. The probabilities are that an engagement will follow.
 COLORADO SPRINGS, Sept. 10. The annual convention of the American Health Association was opened this morning. In his ad- dress President Hearing set forth that cabinet officer should preside 1 over the health of the nation. He strongly urged the necessity for the | designation of one man to have per sonal supervision over a subject in | which the people of the entire United | States are vitally interested.
 BERLIN, Sept. 10.-Zeppelin air ship II was wrecked in the North | sea. She was going at good height | when there was trouble with the machinery. The machine turned l turtle and the 15 persons aboard | were thrown out and fell quite a ] distance into the water. All were | drowned.
 WINNIPEG, Sept. 1O.-Word has been received here of the murder l of Harry V. Radford, an American | explorer, and George Street, his | companion. They were in the | Arctic and an attack was made on the men named by party of Eskimos. By reason of superior numbers the strangers were easily | overpowered and put to death.
 SEATTLE, Sept. 10. - Advices have been received here of the death of Capt. George s. Pierce, master of the U. s. transport Dix. He died aboard his vessel in the Orient after brief illness. The captain was a we'll known and popu- lar figure on the Pacific coast.
 FAIRBANKS, Sept. 10.-George Hainzinger, coming from the Chi sana with pony, met Frank Man ley, one of the large operators in the Iditarod and Fairbanks country, and made a deal with him. Manley took an option on two claims on Wilson creek and one on Sergeant creek for $45, ,0OO.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1O.-A big crowd last night witnessed a good fight between Oral Listoer and Petroskey. They gave and took throughout the contest, which lasted for 20 rounds, it being declared a draw.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 9.-The | transport Buford sailed for Mexico with instructions to gather and take  aboard refugees who may be on the west coast.
 MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 9.-Another noted character on the exchange died here last night. He was James Marshall, known as the father of cash wheat buying. He has made some spectacular plunges in his day. | OAKLAND, Sept. 9.-Secretary of the Interior Lane was overcome this afternoon while reviewing a parade of Native Sons. He fell in a feint and was removed to his brothers home, but his condition is not re- garded as dangerous. He has been